When Jesus says “My Father is at work until now, so I am at work,” he is referring to the mystical reality that Jesus is a distinct person from God the Father, but of one substance, ...

In choosing Jesus we also choose the cross and there is real death, and the pain involved here cannot be softened or ...

All sources agree that Jesus’ father was not Joseph. All the Gospels say so. Of course, Christians believe that Jesus’ mother, Mary, was impregnated by the Holy Spirit.

Jesus Ascended to the Father — So He Could Be Closer to You. Far from being a moment of loss, the Ascension opens up a joyful reality: Christ is closer than ever, not limited by space or time.

Compare the “Our Father” in Luke and in Matthew. Use the drop-down menu on the Bible Gateway site to choose the translation of the Bible you wish to view: Questions for Reflection or Discussion: 1.

1. God sent us His Son, Jesus Christ, to atone for us. “A loving and wise Father sent us Jesus Christ to redeem us from the effects of sin, ensuring that we would not be left in a perpetual state of ...

In Jesus Christ, we see how we are able to pray to God the Father. A new era of prayer – marked by filial confidence – now begins between God and his people.

Jesus Christ Himself said, “Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you… for my sake” (Matthew 5:11). My testimony I have spent a lifetime believing in God, my heavenly father, and his son ...

Fr. Angelo Carusi, pastor of St. Rocco's Church in Rhode Island, reflects on St. Joseph's Day, and why so many people are devoted to the spouse of the Virgin Mary.