They ascended the scaffold out of love for Christ. Within days of their sacrifice, the Reign of Terror came crashing down.

Of the sacrifice of Christ, the main sign or figure of the sacrifice of Christ in the Old Testament is the paschal lamb. At every Passover, the Jews recalled and renewed their covenant with God by ...

The theme of God as shepherd comes through in each of the readings this Sunday. The connection between the divine shepherd ...

Pope Leo XIV is the first member of the Augustinian order to be elected pope. How the Augustinian influence shapes his ...

Of the sacrifice of Christ, the main sign or figure of the sacrifice of Christ in the Old Testament is the paschal lamb. At every Passover, the Jews recalled and renewed their covenant with God by ...

Eid al-Adha is expected to begin this year on the evening of Friday 6 June and end on either Sunday 8 June or Monday 9 June ...

May this Sacrifice of our reconciliation ... Let us offer each other the sign of peace. Behold the Lamb of God, behold him who takes away the sins of the world. Blessed are those called to ...

This lamb of sacrifice, for whom Joseph cared ... a paternal relationship to the offered Son as one offering the Son of God the Father. He makes this priestly offering as a working layman ...

Muslims therefore believe that the act of sacrifice is something that helps them grow closer to God and strengthens their ... topped with pieces of lamb and toasted pitta chips, and drenched ...

Previously, it involved the sacrifice of a human virgin woman ... One reason is the symbology of the phrase "Lamb of God," which is a moniker for Jesus. There's also associations with Passover ...

Why do we value the perfect game so much more than the four-home-run game? As with all questions, we can turn to the Torah.