Jesus’ procession was a parody of imperial power — a deliberate mockery of Roman spectacle and a prophetic enactment of a ...

During the Vatican’s Chrism Mass, Cardinal Calcagno blessed the oil of the sick, the oil of catechumens, and the chrism oil, which will be used in the diocese throughout the coming year.

Jewish historian Flavius Josephus is the only independent source to attest to the existence and fate of Jesus, John the ...

The Philadelphia-based nonprofit International Institute for Culture has launched the first pillar of its “Shepherding Future ...

A cradle Episcopalian, the 34-year-old Graves, like many Christians, was taught that Jesus had died for his sins and for the ...

Amanda Knox was behind bars when she befriended a Catholic priest. The mother of two ... And he genuinely wanted to spend time with me. "He spoke to me in terms of his ideology and his faith ...

For more than 20 years, Father Raymond de Souza has preached the “Seven Last Words” devotion, a traditional meditation on the ...

One account, written in the mid-second century or later, and not included in the New Testament, even claimed that Jesus’ crucifixion was not ordered by Pilate. Instead, it blamed Herod Antipas, the ...

Easter, or the resurrection of Jesus Christ, is one of the most important religious celebrations in Romania. Deeply rooted in Orthodox Christianity and enriched by regional customs, the holiday blends ...

From my Jewish learning In 1965, as part of the Vatican II council, the Catholic Church published a long-anticipated declaration entitled Nostra Aetate, offering a new approach to the question of ...

Laurel Mathewson plays the contemporary holy fool in An Intimate Good. To suggest as much is to grant what she risks in ...

If I told you that I visited Notre-Dame de Paris in March of this year and that, while there, I had begun to get this strange ...