?As we celebrate our fathers, we also talk about fathers of things, such as George Washington being the father of the United States. In Christianity, there are church fathers, which the American ...

In the council’s official documents, however, the bishops frequently cite spiritual guides who died more than 1,000 years before: the fathers of the church. The spiritual and theological ...

It is our contention that the early Church fathers, with unanimous voice, point us back to holy Scripture as the only infallible norm. I shall now prove the massive falsehood of this claim.

Many Church Fathers referred to the Blessed Virgin Mary as the New Eve or Second Eve, meaning that she said Yes to God and obeyed him at the Annunciation, as opposed to Eve disobeying, leading to ...

The church fathers show us how to read Scripture imaginatively. When I was a pastor in the 1970s, I introduced my congregation to the Serendipity Bible study materials. Small-groups pioneer Lyman ...

"May the Fathers of the Church," the Pope concludes, "become a stable point of reference for all Church theologians." And may theologians themselves discover "a renewed commitment to recover the ...