While there are many ancient texts focusing on Jesus as a baby and as a man, much less is known about him as a child. Here’s ...
What do we really know about Jesus as a child? A look at the sparse Gospel accounts, the turbulent world of first-century ...
As many Americans prepare for the holidays with the hustle and bustle of sending cards, going shopping and taking kids to see Santa Claus, it can be easy to forget the true meaning of Christmas. In a ...
This is the third part of a five-part essay by Immaculate Heart of Mary Sr. Sandra Schneiders on the meaning of religious life today. In this part Schneiders, professor of New Testament Studies and ...
The Chosen gives us a soundly biblical Jesus in a profoundly biblical world. He’s cast not as an esoteric sage, self-help guru, hippy commune leader or political activist, but as the Lord who knows ...
As a divinity school student I knew that Jesus needed me to love my enemies and serve the "least of these." I even discerned that perhaps Jesus needed me to pastor people in a church context. Likewise ...
It is a miracle that we know anything at all about the man called Jesus of Nazareth. The itinerant preacher wandering from village to village clamoring about the end of the world, a band of ragged ...
Mother Mary (Houda Echouafni) and Jesus Christ (Greg Barnett) in the upcoming History series "Jesus: His Life" Courtesy History / A+E Networks With Easter Sunday a month away, it’s not surprising that ...
Another in a series of occasional articles. TEHRAN -- A man wrapped in a shawl stood at the door. ā€œThis is Jesus,ā€ said another man. Jesus sat and peeled an orange as his companion, Nader Talebzadeh, ...
The crowd watches as Pope Francis leads the Angelus message from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Aug. 8. In his Angelus message, the pope said Jesus is the ...