Was this really the tomb of Christ? While it is archaeologically impossible to say that the tomb recently uncovered in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre is the burial site of an individual Jew ...

COMMENTARY: Blessed Iuliu Hossu was characterized by Pope Leo XIV as a 'a man of faith who knows that the gates of evil will ...

As Islam’s oldest building, the dome ranks with the neighboring Church of the Holy Sepulchre in spiritual importance and the Taj Mahal in grace. Simple geometry dressed in sumptuous materials ...

On the eve of Pentecost, Pope Leo XIV prayed that the Holy Spirit would help Catholic lay associations, movements and ...

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The theologian, who died June 5 at age 92, read the Bible not as a scientific account or a rigid moral code but as sacred ...

On "Preach," Anthony SooHoo, S.J., draws on unexpected images from Celtic Christianity in his homily for Pentecost, Year C.

“Ghosts of a Holy War” connects the dots between the extremist antisemitic theology and incitement of the mufti of Jerusalem, ...

Suddenly I heard the most beautiful noise I have ever heard in my life: the sound of tens of thousands of people cheering as ...

This may be what Jesus had in mind when, in that same “Holy Spirit section” of the Gospel of John, he is reported to have said that once Jesus left and the Spirit came, Jesus’ followers would do the ...

Every year, as the fall approaches, Jews have an opportunity to “wipe the slate clean.” Each Rosh Hashanah, we reflect on our actions of the past year and seek forgiveness for those we have ...