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May 27—Described in the gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke, the Transfiguration of Jesus Christ was an affirmation to the Disciples Peter, James and John that Jesus was the Son of God and the old ...
In fact, what if the point of the Transfiguration isn’t just to show how Jesus is different from us (he’s divine) but also to show something about how he’s like us (he’s human)?
August 6 marks the Feast of the Transfiguration in the Catholic Church and some other faith traditions. Fr. Matthew Schneider, LC, explained the story.
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The Transfiguration of Our Lord is hard to understand. Why did it happen? What did it mean? Here are 10 things you need to know. 1. What does the word “transfiguration” mean? The word ...
SCRIPTURES & ART: The Transfiguration is not some marginal event in the life of Christ. It reveals both Jesus’ identity and God’s plan for us.
EACH YEAR ON THE second Sunday of Lent, we read the story of Jesus’ transfiguration, an incredible event in his life that has lasting significance for us. Jesus took three of his closest ...
In an Angelus address on March 20, 2011, Benedict XVI said the Transfiguration of Jesus prepared his apostles for the coming scandal of the cross.
You know that Transfiguration sermon that exhorts us to appreciate the transience of mountaintop beauty only for a moment before we descend into the world’s brokenness, joining Jesus in the way of ...
The Transfiguration is the event in which the inner circle of Jesus’ disciples experienced his true, glorious nature as a kind of preview or anticipation of his glory as the risen Lord. When the ...
The statue was first erected 60 years ago at Sacred Heart Major Seminary but serves as one of the most iconic landmarks of 1967’s unrest. That’s the year unknown suspects painted the once ...
The Transfiguration is a unique event in the life of Jesus, and appears in all three of the Synoptic Gospels. I call it unique for a number of reasons: 1) It is the one event in Jesus’ earthly ...