The historian of liturgy Hughes Oliphant Old once observed that “prayer, particularly Christian prayer, uses biblical language. . . . The Bible contains a vast number of paradigms for prayer and a ...

In his 2001 book, The God Who Justifies (Bethany House), Reformed Baptist anti-Catholic apologist James R. White sought to establish that the Old Testament Jews believed in sola Scriptura and a Bible ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. After enduring many months of political debating, with careful observation, ...

The Sunday of the Word of God is celebrated in the Church each year on the Third Sunday of Ordinary Time since 2020. Pope Francis presides over Mass for the Sunday of the Word of God in St. Peter’s ...

There are a lot of “re” words in the Bible. Words like redemption, renew, repent, restore, resurrection, reconciliation and regeneration show up over and over throughout the Bible, especially the New ...

I suspect that most of us stumble in one way or another over the “scandal” of the Incarnation. In the “Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation,” one of the principal documents of the Second Vatican ...

“And I brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom.” 1 Corinthians 2:1 The Greeks were well known for schools of philosophy. Luke refers to two of these schools in ...

It makes no difference to me whether they keep or omit “under God,” or leave “In God We Trust” off or on our coins, or open the Senate or a ball game with prayer, or swear in defendants or presidents ...

Pope Francis has called Catholics to spend more time with the saving power of God’s word as society and social media amplify “the violence of words.” Speaking of the “immense power” that the word of ...