On Dec. 31, while many people are preparing for their New Years Eve parties, some Roman Catholic Christians will also mark ...
[Against Heresies III, 3, 3] In 325 A.D., Eusebius of Caesarea, writes The History of the Church and quotes St. Irenaeus’ list (V, 6). Eusebius also cites 1 Peter 5:13 as proof that St. Peter ...
As you may have gathered, the “Christ” in Christmas refers to Jesus Christ. “The English name for the holiday, Christmas, is ...
The First Five Hundred Years,” Paula Fredriksen explores how a localized sect became a universal Roman church.
Most people today have a visual image of Christ. Long haired and bearded, simply dressed in homespun cloth, portrayed with ...
“I could see red through our stained glass windows; it was just heartbreaking.” According to the church’s website, the building was constructed of bricks made by slaves. The website also has a photo ...
Centuries-old angels have been uncovered at the Old North Church in Boston, made famous by Paul Revere's midnight ride.
(1) From the words of Holy Scripture, which tell how Christ appointed Peter Chief of the Apostles and head of the Church. 2.(2) From the history of the Church, which shows that Peter and his ...
The pope inaugurated the Catholic Church's historic 2025 Jubilee of "Hope" at the Vatican on Christmas Eve in traditional ceremonies before addressing thousands of Catholic faithful the next day.
The Pope chose to open the Holy Door at the Rebibbia prison in Italy as his second of five doors during the 2025 Jubilee for ...
Who was St. Andrew and why is he patron saint of Scotland? Patron saints. In the Catholic and Orthodox traditions, a patron ...