His body will go into a zinc-lined, wooden coffin instead of the triplicate coffins of the past (cypress, lead and oak). It will bypass the private viewing for church officials in the Apostolic Palace ...

Written by Luke the beloved physician (Col 4:14), Luke-Acts seamlessly connects the life of Jesus to the lives of the early Apostles after the resurrection. The gospel of Luke is about what Jesus ...

Cardinal Poola Anthony mourned Pope Francis's death. He remembered the Pope's commitment to the poor. Poola highlighted Francis's focus on mercy and dialogue. He recalled Francis's vision of a ...

Such perceptions of the sea in Scripture are influenced by ancient Near Eastern myths that regard the sea as a symbol of chaos and destruction, Old Testament scholar Kenneth W. Lovett writes.

Blaire Fleming was a little-known college player. Then she suddenly became a symbol of injustice — to both sides of the controversy. Credit...Preston Gannaway for The New York Times Supported by ...

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What were those taxes being spent on? It certainly wasn't those biblical roads. Mentioned only in each of the four lists of the apostles is yet another James, following every other James in the Bible, ...

Do this in remembrance of me’” (Luke 22:19). At that moment, Christ ordained the Apostles to share the fullness of his high priesthood. He instituted the sacrament of holy orders at the same ...