The Transfiguration of Jesus, in the Gospel reading for this Sunday's Mass that Msgr. Joseph Prior explains, uses three images that show how God is not distant but is present to us in a communion of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The discovery of ancient artifacts often excites historians, but a recent find in Israel has Christians intrigued: a nearly ...

God said, ‘I AM Who I AM. You must tell them: The One Who is called I AM has sent me to you.’ (Exodus 3:14) John’s Gospel uses the Greek phrase, egō eimi, (i.e., “I AM”) as Jesus comes to define his ...

In my last essay in our salvation series we discussed a few “inconvenient truths” including, “I am a sinner and would never qualify for heaven on my own.” And, “I am sorry for my sins, and I want to ...

To hear atheists and even liberal self-identified “Christians” tell it, the doctrine that Jesus is the incarnate God and Second Person of the Holy Trinity, is supposedly utterly unclear in the Bible, ...

If any part of 2020 could be considered short, it was the Christmas season. I hope you were able to bask in the enjoyment of the Christmas lights, music, movies and gifts. All are a fun part of the ...

"And he was transfigured before them; his face shone like the sun and his clothes became white as light" (Matthew 17:2). This verse comes from the Gospel of Matthew, one of the three synoptic Gospels ...

This week on "The Nonviolent Jesus Podcast," John Dear speaks with Fr. Charles McCarthy, one of the world's great teachers of Christian nonviolence. McCarthy is a priest of one of the Eastern Catholic ...

"Jesus said to him, ‘I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me’" (John 14:6). This Bible verse comes from the Gospel of John, one of the four gospel ...