In the sessions, Black faith leaders are schooled on the differences between Sunni, Shia and Nation of Islam sects and ...

As you consider the “greater love” of Jesus Christ during Holy Week, you can include the wisdom and reflections of President Jeffrey R. Holland in your Easter gospel study.

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"To carry the cross of Christ is never in vain. It is the most tangible way for us to share in his redemptive love." ...

Pope Francis, still recovering from respiratory infections, made only a brief appearance in the square at the end of Palm ...

In a trending video, Pastor David Ibiyeomie sparked a fresh debate after stating that Jesus never visited a poor man’s home, ...

Lazarus is full of hidden religious references and iconography, but perhaps the most overt reference of all could reveal the ...

In colonial Latin America – called “New Spain” by European colonists – images of a white Jesus reinforced a caste system where white, Christian Europeans occupied the top tier, while those with darker ...

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In Matthew, Jesus enters Jerusalem on a donkey, just as Zechariah had prophesied. It was a calculated move, not just symbolic ...

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

I have had a couple of run-ins. I've been married three times. I have three kids that I know of. I was doing things and I ...