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Scott Hahn and Curtis Mitch had the help of 12 other Catholic biblical scholars to gather and compose the commentary on the ...

At your age, what would you prefer, Parkinson’s or Alzheimer’s?” His response: “I’d rather have Parkinson’s; better to spill ...

Millions of people read the New Testament printed with the words of Jesus in red Most people don t realize that this is a ...

A very prominent character in oceanographic history and science was Matthew Fontaine Maury. Being born an American in ...

Further reading: Christmas reflection: The joy of Christmas Today, more than ever, families must take inspiration from the Holy Family and embrace the mission of education entrusted to them by God.

The first is called the liturgy of the Word and the second the Eucharistic liturgy. In the first part a passage from the ...

The Church celebrates the Sunday of the Word of God this week, and Msgr. Joseph Prior shows how the Scriptures are integral to every Mass. In the words of the Bible, God mysteriously speaks to us in ...

Trump took the oath of office on Monday immediately after Vice President JD Vance was sworn in by Associate Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh. As Vance took the oath of office, he placed his right ...

I don’t know many people who wouldn’t have loved to be on-site for the first miracle that Jesus performed while ... Since she was a virgin, and the Holy Spirit was going to “come upon her,” Mary was ...

The most important part of Bible study is building a relationship with God through His Word. Start with the Book of John, ...

The president-elect eschewed the star-spangled “Trump Bible” in favor of volumes with personal and national history.