"God is present in the midst of his people, not because he dwells within four walls, but because he lives as a man among ...

A MODEL OF the Second Temple of Jerusalem. (credit ... turning it into a place of worship for the Greek god Zeus and offering a sacrificial pig on its altar. Nevertheless, after the Hasmoneans ...

The fifth mystery is depicted in art by the 19th-century British pre-Raphaelite painter, William Holman Hunt. Most people know him for his famous painting, “The Light of the World,” where Jesus stands ...

The Bible describes how, during the First Temple period, additional ritual ... He trusted in the LORD, the God of Israel, so that there was none like him among all the kings of Judah after him ...

The study suggests the structure, which is in overall exceptional shape, dates to the First Temple period and was revealed during excavations performed by the Israel Antiquities Authority in the ...

“Christian authors have historically seen the Arch of Titus both as ‘proof’ of God ... Israel and the Jewish people are projected onto the Arch, and new myths — like the one that claims ...

This exceptional structure, dating to the First Temple period, was revealed during excavations conducted by the Israel Antiquities Authority in the City of David. The newly published article in ...

Sunday, Feb. 2, is the feast of the Presentation of the Lord. Mass readings: Malachi 3:1-4; Psalm 24:7, 8, 9, 10; Hebrews ...

Jesus was “cleansing” the Jerusalem temple and driving out the moneychangers ... follow the evidence and draw informed conclusions. But if God is the God over all my life, then “homework ...

A reading from the Holy Gospel according to Luke 2:22-40 When the day came for them to be purified as laid down by the Law of Moses, the parents of ...