Jerusalem, take off your robe of mourning and misery; Put on the splendor of glory from God. ~ Baruch 5:1 There is scarcely a parent alive who has not at some point uttered the words, “You’re not ...

To be clear, we are not talking about denominations, liturgy, buildings, temples, altars, etc. — these are physical, manmade things. Christ’s church is a spiritual entity independent of earthly ...

Upon converting to the Catholic Church, a huge stumbling block was the dogmas regarding Mary. Not only did they not make sense, but frankly, I didn’t want them to be true. I think most Protestants ...

COMMENTARY: St. John Paul II was convinced that young people were capable of an integral and radical Christian life. South Korean pilgrims celebrate with Pope Francis after the Holy Father announced ...

Moshe is commanded to prepare special garments for the priests to wear in the Mishkan (Mikdash). The Torah states that the purpose of these garments is: "Make sacred vestments for your brother Aaron, ...

From the Chinese zodiac to the ancient Mayans and Egyptians, virtually every religion and culture places some significance on various astrological events. Since the beginning of time, humans have ...