Most think of the priesthood of the Old Testament strictly in terms of the ... garden can be found in later sanctuaries, such as the tabernacle and the Jerusalem temple. We can see a parallel ...

The papal conclave will take place as usual in the hallowed space of the Sistine Chapel. What is the history of this famous ...

Sin! Guilt! Is that all the Church ever talks about? The answer is a resounding no. The church teaches far more about holiness, about living in intimate communion, and thus a right relationship ...

Israeli soldiers are purified by priests of the Levite tribe. Illustration published1836. Copyright expired; artwork is in Public Domain. Royalty-free licenses let ...

There are no official candidates for the papacy, but some cardinals are considered “papabile.” That means they possess the ...

God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets, Hath in these last days ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost joins the conclave Wednesday to pick Pope Francis' successor. His rise in the faith began at a South ...

The tradition began with the establishment of the temple in the 18th century, and is believed to be so strict that the chief priest was barred from even going to the local courts in lawsuits.