Elsewhere in the Bible, Simon Peter is also called Cephas (or Kephas). Cephas is from the word for ROCK in Aramaic, the language Jesus and the Apostles commonly spoke. In John 1:42, Jesus renames ...

The Vatican has sought to engage young people in the 2025 Jubilee pilgrimage with the introduction of Luce, an anime-inspired official mascot for the Catholic Church’s 2025 Jubilee.

Peter and Paul figure as the central apostles in Acts ... In fact, to this day their skulls are in adjacent reliquaries in St. John Lateran and statues of the two flank St. Peter's Basilica ...

Our strength is in our ability to respond to the haters and critics and defamers with love, compassion, and forgiveness.

But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than ...

The apostle Paul, who willingly endured adversity in more ways than most of us could imagine, referred to this when he wrote to the church in Corinth, “I die every day – I mean that, brothers and ...

Each week we pay tribute to the loved ones remembered in our area with a funeral notice and online tribute page. To read the ...

In a historic joint pilgrimage to Rome for the 2025 Jubilee, Nordic Catholics were reminded of their mission to bring ...

Each year, on Feb. 2, the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord, is observed, marking 40 days after Christmas. This day ...

The Three Kings brought expensive classic gifts because they thought they would meet a king or potentate, which of course ...

South Asia was once the eastern part of the Ancient Greek world, a pivotal yet little explored part of the Greek empire and ...

Confusion permeated the room. The air was heavy with a sense of mystery. This particular evening just felt different. Jesus ...