He showed them His hands and side. Oh God, I prayed, they didn’t recognize Jesus until He showed them His scars. Yes, my child, He seemed to say, this is what I wanted you to see. They did not ...

If we can’t remember pain when we get to heaven ... I’m confident Jesus hasn’t forgotten the pain and suffering he endured to receive those important scars on our behalf.

and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven,” Jesus tells Peter in the Gospel story. With those words, one of the most enduring symbols in Christendom, the keys of St. Peter ...

The belief of the Catholic Church, expressed in Scripture and in the Apostle's Creed, is that Jesus "ascended into heaven and is seated at the right hand of God the Father Almighty." Like many ...