The Jordanian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced this week the opening of a historical exhibit in Vatican City titled “Jordan: Dawn of Christianity.” This pioneering event aims to explore ...

For them, crucifixion was the ultimate bad news about Jesus. The scandal of death by crucifixion was almost beyond our ...

Pilgrims who visit Rome during the jubilee, a holy year celebrated every 25 years, will have the opportunity to receive a plenary indulgence by passing through the doors.

When Catholics come to Rome for the Holy Year, their journey should have the specific goal of encountering and listening to ...

COMMENTARY: The quiet of Christmas Eve and the revelry of New Year’s marked a great moment of history with Pope St. John Paul ...

First, Stephen explicitly associates his death with Christ’s, repeating two of Jesus’ own words from the cross. He asks that ...

celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ, believed to have been born around 4 BCE in Bethlehem. The exact date of Jesus’ birth is uncertain, but December 25th was chosen in the 4th century by the Roman ...

During the modern Christmas holiday, there are many worldly distractions from the original meaning and reason for celebration: the birth of Jesus Christ. The busyness and stress of the holiday season ...

Here’s how it works. How much do you know about the archaeology and history of Jesus? Let's test your knowledge of this religious and historical figure. Remember to login to put your name on the ...

Here’s a simple explanation behind the history and significance ... 25 to honor the birth of Jesus Christ. This date was chosen because it matches the Roman festival celebrating the rebirth ...

During this time of the year, the most wonderful time of the year, sometimes I wonder why the entire world is getting excited ...

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 ...