Jerusalem, take off your robe of mourning and misery; Put on the splendor of glory from God. ~ Baruch 5:1 There is scarcely a parent alive who has not at some point uttered the words, “You’re not ...

To be clear, we are not talking about denominations, liturgy, buildings, temples, altars, etc. — these are physical, manmade things. Christ’s church is a spiritual entity independent of earthly ...

COMMENTARY: St. John Paul II was convinced that young people were capable of an integral and radical Christian life. South Korean pilgrims celebrate with Pope Francis after the Holy Father announced ...

COMMENTARY: A deeper examination of Pope St. John Paul II’s Veritatis Splendor will illustrate how some interpretations of Amoris Laetitia are incompatible with the Catholic Church’s moral tradition.

The shifting movements of prayer within our souls can be compared to a vast and wonderful dance with all its own drama, complications, and harmony. The soul in love with God cannot be contained or ...

This is a Psalm that begins with a commitment that on the surface seems rather simple: "I will exalt you, my God the King; I will praise your name for ever and ever. Every day I will praise you and ...

Moshe is commanded to prepare special garments for the priests to wear in the Mishkan (Mikdash). The Torah states that the purpose of these garments is: "Make sacred vestments for your brother Aaron, ...

The Bible Gateway verses of the day for Dec. 12 were Galatians 4:4-5: “But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth his Son, born of woman, born under the law, to redeem those who were under ...

From the Chinese zodiac to the ancient Mayans and Egyptians, virtually every religion and culture places some significance on various astrological events. Since the beginning of time, humans have ...