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From the blood of the martyrs to swimming pool baptisms, the new TV series stages the biblical drama with intelligence and creativity.
Dozens of TV shows, short films and epic movies have explored the four gospels of the Bible and the life of Jesus Christ.
Both Christians and Deadheads were a ragtag group of communal devotees, preaching a simple message of love and peace and ...
The authors of the New Testament, like St. Luke the Evangelist who is believed to have penned the book Acts of the Apostles around A.D. 80, tell the struggles believers and the early church faced ...
The book of Acts, which was not written by elite Romans, attests to Roman policing tactics and holds Roman justice to higher standards. Acts, however, is not above critique. It too criminalizes, ...
On Dec. 4 we celebrate St. John of Damascus, also known as St. John Damascene. A priest and religious, he became a doctor of the Church. He’s also the last Church Father. Here are seven things ...
Denver, Colo., Feb 19, 2023 / 07:00 am. Six lectures of Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger were almost lost forever. But now, they have been collected in a new Ignatius Press book, “The Divine Project ...
Why does Easter change every year, when dates like Christmas are fixed? The early church grappled with how Easter is determined, and the processes for scheduling the holiday weren't fully set in ...