Researchers with an international team of academics have recently recovered 42 lost pages from early New Testament ...

Then they gave lots to them, and the lot fell upon Matthias, and he was counted with the eleven apostles. ―Acts 1:26 The betrayal and death of Judas caused severe disappointment and hurt to the ...

The arm of St. Jude Thaddeus, a sacred relic of the Roman Catholic Church, is coming to St. Sebastian Parish in Akron as part of a 100-stop pilgrimage in the United States. One of the 12 apostles of ...

June 29 marks the feast of Sts. Peter and Paul. The New Testament, of course, portrays Peter as a Galilean Jew, a fisherman, who became an early disciple of Jesus. He is remembered as being foremost ...

Although many, if not most, scholars of religion today disagree, it's common to hear Catholics say that Jesus started their church -- and maybe even came for the purpose of starting it. Among ...

At my grandfather’s urging, his first four male grandchildren were named Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. This was a peculiar request for a man who never went to church, but it was honored, although any ...

Theologian Nijay Gupta’s new book argues that the goal of the Christian life is not to “go up.” As an evangelical teenager in the late ’90s, the “end times” were a source of hope, fear, and confusion.

Having disapproved of the original architectural plans for the mother church of the Paulist religious order—it was thought to be too narrow—Father George Deshon, a West Point graduate and Paulist ...

No. 4 best-seller on U.S. fiction lists last week was a religious book, The Apostle—Sholem Asch’s dramatic portrayal of the life of one of the greatest Christian leaders, Paul of Tarsus.* In The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The arm of St. Jude the Apostle, who was killed in the first century A.D., is touring the United States through May 2024 and will ...