Before the gospels were composed, Jesus' first followers sustained his memory by sharing stories of his life, death and teachings. It's rather clear from the way that the stories develop in the ...
To some people, Christmastime is nothing more than a season of generosity, joy, dressing up evergreen trees, waiting for Santa Claus and buying gifts for their loved ones. To others, it is all of ...
Mark Ipri fails to understand a wealth of Catholic teaching and tradition in his viewpoint “What Would Jesus Think?” (The Hoya, Sept. 28, 2004, A3). Like Ipri, I am a cradle Catholic. Five hundred ...
Scores of Catholics and other practicing Christians pray the rosary all year long — and many bestow gifts of rosaries on family and friends for Christmas and other special occasions. What is the ...
Holy Week and Easter are perhaps the most important days in the Christian calendar. Many associate those celebrations with church services, processions, candles, incense, fasting and penances. However ...
I enjoyed Scot McKnight’s piece on the Historical Jesus, because much of it is important to say. Historical Jesus work is often deconstructive (the key word here is often). History at its best is ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Disney shares the story of the nativity of Jesus at Disneyland and Walt Disney World as part of a tradition that dates back to ...