From medieval weaponry to the fortress walls of Jerusalem, “Kingdom of Heaven” is rich with historical detail. But in Ridley Scott’s tale of a young Frenchman who travels to the Holy Land seeking ...

This is Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh’s conception, titled “Starry Night,” of the awesome beauty and grandeur of the kingdom of God. Van Gogh lived from 1853 to 1890. (Courtesy Photo) The kingdom of ...

(See Mark 3:14-15, Matthew 4:12-17 and 13:1-52, Luke 4:14-29 and John 1:35-51.) The Third Luminous Mystery is quite expansive: “the call to conversion and the proclamation of the Kingdom.” All of ...

Most Christians assume that when Jesus returns he will take the righteous back to heaven at the throne of God. However, as I discuss below, this view is far from the truth as the Bible clearly ...

A baby is held out to Pope Francis to be blessed as the pontiff is driven through the crowd during his weekly general audience, in St. Peter’s Square, at the Vatican, Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017. (Credit ...

We often think of heaven or of the kingdom of God as so inaccessible here on earth that we think it only exists in our dreams, in our fantasies or in our desires. It cannot be here and now. And ...

There have been surprisingly few films about the Crusades, and the handful that do exist have been ambivalent at best about the legacy of those wars. So when Scott set out to make his own movie about ...