One of the dominant figures in the early chapters of the gospels and in this Advent, season is the figure of John the Baptist. "The...

“Dear friends, now we are children of God, and what we will be has not yet been made known. But we know that when he appears, we shall be...

But the Pharisees and teachers of the law muttered, "This man welcomes sinners and eats with them." When we look at the gospel stories...

One of the fascinating and interesting things about reading the bible is that it contains so many different types of writing or...

"Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favour with God. And behold you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall call...

The story of the Transfiguration, the feast we celebrated yesterday, has always fascinated me. The story is located almost exactly at the...

"'So I say to you: Ask and it will be given to you; search and you will find; knock and the door will opened to you. For the one...

“The Lord appeared to Abraham by the oaks of Mamre, as he sat at the entrance of his tent in the heat of the day. 2He looked up and saw...

"The Lord will again delight in you and make you prosperous, just as he delighted in your fathers, if you obey the Lord your God and keep...

“Thomas answered him, ‘My Lord and my God’” One way or another St. Thomas the Apostle must be one of the most misunderstood men in the...