Today's chapter is Matthew 5. Looking at this chapter, I could take a whole month and not even touch the depths of what's here. For the sake of space and time I want to look at verse 20. Jesus is ...

Sunday, Oct. 13, is the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Mass readings: Wisdom 7:7-11; Psalm 90:12-13, 14-15, 16-17; Hebrews 4:12-13; Mark 10:17-30 or 10:17-27. Today’s Gospel invites us to wrestle with ...

Adam Lambert and Andrew Lloyd Webber have released the official music video for their recording of 'Heaven On Their Minds,' ...

The Baptism of the Lord closes the Christmas season. The next day begins the First Week of Ordinary Time, Lent following in five weeks on Feb. 17. The Christmas season is full of theophanies, i.e., ...

Heaven is not an eternally dull existence but rather the completion of a journey toward a promised encounter with the Lord, Pope Francis said. Although Christians may know full well that their goal is ...

None of us likes thinking about death, but there are times when we have little choice. The virus spreads, hospitals fill, and systems become overwhelmed. Our greatest concerns, personal and national, ...

In a world where tomorrow is never a guarantee, there is a resounding question among those of Christian faith: If today was ...

At Fox’s Barber shop, an old fashioned place with four chairs, lots of deep Southern drawls and country western softly playing in the background in Fort Worth, conversation revolves around a few ...

There's a moment in Denys Arcand's 1988 movie, Jesus of Montreal,when church authorities, disapproving of a revisionist Passion play, send in security guards to stop the play. The audience protests: ...

Ehrman is a leading authority on the New Testament and the history of early Christianity, and the author or editor of more than thirty books, including the just published Heaven and Hell. He is a ...