Occasionally they remember to call him by his new name, Pope Leo XIV, but it’s unfamiliar to their tongue. One of the guests ...

As Mark Rohlena of the Napa Institute reflected, we must never take our priests for granted. ‘We must pray for them every day ...

The U.S. Catholic Church is grappling with a severe priest shortage. So it's noteworthy that the Diocese of Arlington, ...

At a time when the U.S. Catholic Church is grappling with a severe shortage of priests, the Diocese of Arlington, Virginia, ...

Pope Leo XIV has affirmed that priests must be celibate. And he has insisted that bishops take "firm and decisive" action to ...

Pope Leo XIV has said there should be no tolerance in the Catholic Church for any type of abuse. Leo made his first public ...

Deacon Morrison said from that early age, he was attracted to the life of a priest and came to understand they were ...

Israel National News Judaism Kohanim and independence Kohanim and independence Though we are once again sovereign in our ancestral homeland for the first time since the days of Queen Shlom-Zion ...

This had a very important philosophical contrast. The Sadducees did not believe that the Torah both came from G-d and was also in the hands of people, to expand and apply to every generation. This ...

Role of Sadducees in the Bible In Jesus’ time, Sadducees controlled the two most important institutions of Jewish society: The Jerusalem Temple (known as Herod’s Temple) and the Sanhedrin. The ...

Because all the priests necessarily lived in or near Jerusalem, as did most of the Sadducees, those groups followed the southern scheme. … During Passover time … it allowed for the feast to be ...

In Mark 12:24, Jesus addresses the Sadducees, who were the traditional high priests of ancient Israel and played an important role in the temple. Among those who confronted Jesus, they represented the ...