In previous columns, I have shown how certain truths of the faith in the New Testament were prefigured and foreshadowed in the Old Testament. Here, I will focus on the Eucharist. There are a ...

A quiz: Who said the following, and which speaker did the New York Times deem dark and demagogic? “We’re not going to have a country” if my opponent wins. My opponent is “a threat to our democracy and ...

Tucked away at the end of the Minor Prophets, the Books of Haggai and Zechariah offer ... Boda, Ph.D. (Cantab.), Professor of Old Testament, McMaster Divinity College, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada ‘His ...

The webbing together of God, humans, and all creation in justice, fulfillment, and delight is what the Old Testament prophets called shalom. We call it peace, but it means far more than mere peace of ...

The Old Testament has four sections ... The last section, the prophets, can be divided into the major prophets (consisting of ...

For centuries, the faithful and the curious have crowded to gaze up at the Sistine Chapel's ceiling in awe of Michelangelo ...

To give a proper perspective on the New Covenant sacrament of reconciliation instituted by Christ, we will explore the Old Testament prefiguration of this sacrament. In the next column ...

Unfortunately, in this particular election, it seems that neither party is unabashedly pro-life — even though the Declaration ...

As we read through the Bible, we hear how angels are practically everywhere God is. They appear on nearly every page. They ...

Advertisement However, there are major differences in degree between ... repeatedly condemned in the Old Testament: “Prophets of Baal and Ashtoreth were official murderers of little children.” ...

Today, there are more of these “prophets” than ever. It may be no surprise that people seek certainty before elections happen, given what they see as the stakes: One recent Associated Press ...

Old Major is Mr Jones' prize boar. He gathers all the animals together in the big barn to make a speech. He tells the animals that mankind and Mr Jones are the 'enemy', it is their fault that the ...