COMMENTARY: Approved on the same day as ‘Lumen Gentium’ and ‘Unitatis Redintegratio,’ ‘Orientalium Ecclesiarum’ manifests the ...

The Hebrew Bible, which Christians call the Old Testament, offers instructions about celebrating a Jubilee every 50 years.

Other traditions accuse the Reformers of ignoring church tradition and frustrating church unity. That gets things backward.

Vālmīki’s epic poem “The Rāmāyaṇa” is a great work of literature and a treasure of Indian culture — but its political and ...

Legend has it that tossing a coin over the left shoulder with the right hand, while standing with your back to the water in ...

The city’s St. Patrick’s Day parade is set to return March 15. Marching bands, dancers, dignitaries and floats galore will grace the streets of downtown Pottsville for the city’s signature celebration ...

The Catholic OT Canon (also the numbering of the Psalms) came from the ancient Greek Septuagint Bible ... The Facts on Roman Catholicism (Eugene, OR; Harvest House Publishers, 1993).

37 In the Eastern rites the Christian initiation of infants also begins with Baptism followed immediately by Confirmation and the Eucharist, while in the Roman ... from ancient times it has ...

Best novelty candles to brighten your home - Let us wax lyrical about these ultra-realistic and oh-so silly designs ...

This week we shall consider “Gnosticism,” a movement which was similar in some ways to Christianity but in other ways very ...

Apparently, Wilson and his Reformed confreres are addressing new antisemitism within their own ranks coming from writers ...

By her own admission, Marianne Faithfull, who has died aged 78, "didn't do conventional". She was the convent-educated ...