The Sunday lectionary reading for the Second Sunday before Advent in Year B is Mark 13.1–8. This feels a little odd, in that ...

COMMENTARY: Chapter 6 of ‘Lumen Gentium’ is a forceful testament to the vital importance of the religious life in the Church’s mission.

A sign at the gate makes clear what ... the shrine that houses the reputed tomb of Jesus. Now, during Easter week, I return to see it in all its soot-scrubbed, reinforced glory.

The original statues of the Christus and the apostles were made of plaster, and are currently inside the Thorvaldsen Museum in Copenhagen. The completed marble Christus was placed inside the Church of ...

But I think we have to think of John the Baptist primarily as one who was calling for a return ... sign of rededication or repurification of life in a typically Jewish way before God. That Jesus ...

When Pedro Arrupe, S.J., founded Jesuit Refugee Service in 1980, there were approximately 10 million forcibly displaced ...

Even at 80, one of the greatest directors of all time shows no signs of slowing down, as he announced that he plans to make a film about the life of Jesus Christ ... and return to the spiritual.

a catharsis through return and escape. As a fixed water sign, Scorpio finds meaning through mining, be it their own pain or the subterranean currents of humanity at large. If Scorpio were a body ...

And on the cross it showed itself through a new sign: "One of the soldiers pierced his side with a spear, and at once there came out blood and water." This water and blood of Jesus speak to us of ...

A Serbian athlete who made the sign of the cross at the Paris ... during his suspension and then “ we will return with the ...

What are the major signs of anxiety? Generalized anxiety disorder declares itself in both the mind and the body. People with anxiety experience excessive worry more often than not for at least six ...

The Shakers were ordinary people who chose to give up their families, property, and worldly ties in order “to know, by daily experience, the peaceable nature of Christ’s kingdom.” In return ...