The Catholic calendar has several ways to divide the Christmas season. The Church’s Western liturgical tradition sees ...
Consider just a few examples this Christmas season. Writing about 700 B.C., Micah the prophet stated: "But you, O Bethlehem ...
Almost 2,800 years ago, the young King Ahaz, ruler of Judah, faced a brutal invasion — an event that seemingly had nothing to ...
The opening chapters of Matthew and Luke introduce us to Jesus as the long-awaited Messiah, conceived by the Holy Spirit and ...
There are a number of ways in which God has foreshadowed the work of Christ in the Eucharist. He has done so through the various signs of bread and wine in the Old Testament, Abram’s interaction ...
In contrast, Christ’s apostles stand in front of a relief sculpture showing the Old Testament figure Abraham, who was willing to sacrifice his own son on God’s command. El Greco painted this subject ...
The Old Testament discusses the Messiah across various ... According to these biblical accounts, it appears that Jesus Christ truly fulfilled the role of the Messiah. Intrigued by these prophetic ...
Celebrate this holiday season with 25 of the best Christmas hymns to prepare your heart for the birth of Jesus Christ! Rejoice in the arrival of the Messiah as prophecied in the Old Testament, saving ...
So far, we have learned that “Pattern Words and Phrases” in the Bible can give us a more accurate interpretation of the scriptures. We need an accurate interpretation of the word of God in order to ...
Delve into the origins of Jesus Christ, exploring the historical and spiritual significance of His birthplace, and uncover ...
The Father does not abolish the Old but gives it definitive fulfillment in the Son, and through the Spirit. In the next column, I will write about the New Testament fulfillment in Christ.
This new cycle will last throughout the Jubilee and its theme is “Jesus Christ, our hope.” Two Gospels, one story In light of ...