(RNS) — At the beginning of Holy Week, Christianity Today published an article on the crucifixion that caused a firestorm. In the article, Daniel Silliman described the work of a Bible scholar who has ...
Editor’s Note: This column was originally posted on July 4, 2014. At 8:45am on Sept. 11, 2001, I was walking into the Magnificat office, 20 miles north of the World Trade Center. My assistant told me ...
Gold crosses bear not just a sheen of elegance, but a weight of meaning that has thrived for millennia. Rooted in Christianity, the cross represents the crucifixion of Jesus Christ—a sacrificial act ...
A wooden cross is silhouetted by the early morning sun at the First Lutheran Church, 1701 19th St., Parkersburg. (Photo by Art Smith) As the faithful gather in church this weekend to celebrate Easter, ...
Find today’s readings here. After this, aware that everything was now finished, in order that the Scripture might be fulfilled, Jesus said, “I thirst.” There was a vessel filled with common wine. So ...