On this Good Friday, when Christians reflect on the sacrifices Christ made, many also use the day to direct their prayers toward others across the globe.

But what if Jesus’ family connections were as influential as ecclesiastic fervor in setting the course for a new religion?

If we take Pope Francis' words to heart in this Jubilee year, "This hope, which transcends life’s fleeting pleasures and the achievement of our immediate goals, makes us rise above our trials and ...

So, it shouldn't be much of a surprise that the "I Am" statements of Jesus in the New Testament book of John actually have a ...

You have to draw close to hear the words, for a crucified man struggles to speak, his lungs crushed under the pressure of his own weight, even as his body screams to him in pain.

Love is God’s only commandment. Love is God’s only dream for us. Love is God’s only self-description. In spite of the lengthy ...

“A large crowd of people followed Jesus, including many women who mourned and lamented him” (Lk 23:27).

In 2010, the Vatican's official newspaper publicly forgave the Beatles for John Lennon's 1966 comment about his band being ...

(Isaiah 53). Remembering the resurrection of Jesus is a way to renew daily hope that we have victory over sin. According to the New Testament, Easter is three days after the death of Jesus on the ...

He said that while Jesus doesn’t promise his disciples they’ll never have any problems, difficulties or adversities, “what he does promise is that we’ll never be alone in any kind of adver ...

Authorities have filed an official charge against an Oklahoma man Friday for allegedly shooting and killing a Catholic priest in Seneca earlier this week. Court records with ...

and I have always considered her more of a sister than a friend. We have been through ups and downs and have always been there for each other. We have lived in separate cities since high school ...