The Three Desert Temptations of Jesus John J. Kilgallen February 18, 2008 To begin Lent the Church asks us to consider the three temptations that Jesus underwent in the desert, according to ...

"Last Days in the Desert" - based on an original screenplay by Garcia - focuses on the 40 days between Jesus' adult baptism and the beginning of his real ministry.

The third Lucan temptation finds its echo in the cross, when Jesus feels abandoned. It finds its echo, as Fr. Oetjen notes, in the jeering remarks of the Pharisees that “if you are the Son of ...

Tradition holds that Jesus was tempted on Mount Quarantania, which stands about 1,200 feet high, about 3 miles away from the ancient West Bank city of Jericho, in the desert and wasteland region ...

As Jesus resisted those temptations of the devil and chose to follow the will of God alone, we must try to go with him, listen to what he says, follow how he acts, imitate him in every way we can.

After Jesus was baptized, he journeyed into the wilderness for forty days and was tempted by the Devil. Turning stones into bread, bowing to Satan, and putting God to the test were the three ...

There are at least three other stories that Jesus’ temptation in the wilderness invites us to consider. Going back as far as Cyril of Alexandria and Augustine, Christians have long understood Jesus’ ...

After Jesus was baptized, he journeyed into the wilderness for forty days and was tempted by the Devil. Turning stones into bread, bowing to Satan, and putting God to the test were the three ...

Jesus overcame temptations to use divine grace for himself, ... These accounts expand upon Mk 1:12-13, which mentions briefly that Jesus “remained in the desert for forty days, ...

PARK CITY, Utah (RNS) Publishers discovered a long time ago that Jesus sells magazines, so it should be no surprise that one of the hottest tickets here at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival was the ...