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Bishop Steven answers big questions on faith, communion and the world today
5+ hour, 20+ min ago (613+ words) People across the Diocese of Oxford asked thoughtful, and sometimes difficult, questions about faith, as part of this year's Come and See journey through Lent." In a special question and answer session, The Rt Revd Dr Steven Croft and Generous…...
The Double Ending Of The Gospel Of John
6+ hour, 7+ min ago (423+ words) Patheos - The Double Ending of the Gospel of John Lastly this week, lets wrap up by considering the double ending of John's gospel. The Gospel of John presents what many scholars describe as two endings, each offering a distinct theological…...
Bible reading declines as openness to Scripture rises in US, new State of the Bible report finds
6+ hour, 29+ min ago (420+ words) A newly released national study by the American Bible Society finds that while Bible reading and engagement in the United States have declined from last year's levels, openness to the Bible has grown significantly, with 9 million more Americans expressing interest…...
What the Divine Mercy image can teach us about John the Beloved's belief What the Divine Mercy image can teach us about John the Beloved's belief
7+ hour, 41+ min ago (509+ words) The image of Divine Mercy offers insight into the burial veil of Jesus and John the Beloved's belief in the Risen Lord, Archdiocese of Los Angeles Auxiliary Bishop Slawomir Szkredka wrote in an article for Angelus News. In the Gospel…...
Embracing the Legacy: Lessons from a Kingdom Teacher
9+ hour, 18+ min ago (1466+ words) The Kingdom of Heaven is like a wise teacher whom the Lord of the harvest chose and set apart before the foundations of the world. To her He gave a precious gift: the spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that…...
Experiencing Scripture Through the Arts
11+ hour, 52+ min ago (437+ words) What services are you looking for? Help a neighbor in need by locally donating food, clothing, furniture, and more. can help provide more than three months of meals for a family of four. can help put a roof over someone's…...
From Fear to Joy: The Sustaining Effects of the Resurrection
14+ hour, 35+ min ago (761+ words) Peter got up and ran to the tomb, bent down, and saw the burial cloths alone; then he went home amazed at what had happened. (Lk. 24: 12) One spring, a full solar eclipse was forecast to come into view over a…...
It's Never Too Late to Answer the Lord's Call
16+ hour, 55+ min ago (429+ words) Father Chuck Ruoff, Parochial Vicar of San Marco Church (middle), leading the procession of the Blessed Sacrament and carrying it to the Altar of Repose." Mrs. Agnes Ruoff withherson, Father Chuck Ruoff, prior to Thursday's Mass of our Lord's Last…...
The uniqueness of John's gospel
10+ hour, 9+ min ago (331+ words) The Gospel of John stands apart from the Synoptic Gospels in both style and substance. While Matthew, Mark, and Luke share a common narrative framework, John presents a more reflective and theological account. Its differences are not accidental but deliberate,…...
Jesus "n" Mo "n" theodicy
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (92+ words) Today's Jesus and Mo strip, called "create, came with this caption: In which the boys return to the devilishly tricky P of E. I assume the artist means "problem of evil, which of course clever theologians have found a way to…...