The Catholic Church celebrates every February 2nd, Candlemas Day, the presentation of Baby Jesus in the temple. On this day, ...
We’re happy to tackle church disunity over age, race, and politics. But the Bible has a lot more to say about wealth.
The remarkable story of one of the most popular saints of the early Church The image of St. Agnes, a child clutching her lamb ...
One of the real temptations, then and now ... Mary and Joseph find Jesus in the temple. Like any parents, their hearts were rattled, as evidenced by Mary’s first words to Jesus: “Son, why ...
Jesus, that is, God himself ... At the presentation in the Temple, Simeon prophesies suffering: “Behold, this child is destined for the fall and rise of many in Israel, and to be a sign that ...
Indeed, the first disciples, "went to the temple area together every day ... "because its members place Jesus at the centre, they share his joys and sorrows, they place their needs and their ...
Danger of an isolated life There is also the temptation of living an isolated life ... Remember, your body is your temple. Treat it with respect and care. Take regular breaks from work and ministry to ...
Galatians), Christian origins, and second temple Judaism. Within these frameworks he is ... Neal) "Eden, Garden of"; "Iconium"; "Monotheism"; "Principalities and Powers"; "The Temptation of Jesus"; ...