I’m in the process right now of collecting my grandfather’s ghost stories from my mother and my aunt and anyone else I can think of who used to sit at his feet and listen to his deep voice on those ...
To kick off the new Liturgical Year beginning on November 30, Catholic News Agency is pleased to announce the addition of a new column, “Road to Emmaus.” The column, written by Brian Pizzalato, will ...
If ever there was a richer set of readings to ponder or exegete than the set from today, I have yet to see it. The third Sunday in Ordinary Time is set aside by the church as Word of God Sunday. The ...
In an increasingly complex and stressful world, it is both refreshing and enlightening to turn to the scriptures. The purpose of the Bible is to lead us to God and show us how to live a life pleasing ...
SOUTH BEND, Indiana — As the worldwide Catholic Church prepares to celebrate the first Sunday of the Word of God this weekend, Bible scholars in the U.S. hope the commemoration strengthens Scriptural ...
This might seem unimportant but it really should be the first thing you do when you open the Bible. Why? Because what you are about to read was inspired by God (2 Timothy 3:16) so it only makes sense ...
Mary Kee knows the benefits of Bible study groups, which she has participated in for upwards of 20 years, usually at her home parish of St. Theresa Church in the Diocese of Bridgeport, Conn. She says ...
Professor Tyler Griffin teaches a Book of Mormon class in the Joseph Fielding Smith Building. Professor Griffin has been teaching at BYU since April 2010. (Chris Bunker) One of religious studies ...
The Bible, as we all know, is the book of Jesus Christ. Open its pages where you will, begin to read, and before long the figure of the Saviour will rise up before you. Old Testament and New in their ...
What really happened? How often do we ask that question? Where do we look for reliable answers? Think about two people who were involved in an argument, three who witnessed an assault, or some who ...
In Romans, Paul urges, "Be transformed by the renewing of your mind" (Romans 12:2). What keeps us from being transformed in our Bible study? This transformation requires more than intellectual ascent.
To help the church grow in love and faithful witness to God, Pope Francis has declared the third Sunday in Ordinary Time to be dedicated to the word of God. Salvation, faith, unity and mercy all ...