A reader asks: “I understand that Jesus primarily spoke in Aramaic. The New Testament was written in Greek, then translated a couple of times to get to our English language. My question is, where did ...
In western Turkey lies a stone house where it is said that Mary lived and where St. John the Apostle wrote his Gospel. Our Sunday Visitor contributing editor Russell Shaw reviews a new book by ...
Preparing us for the solemnity of the Ascension, Timothy O’Malley writes that Jesus ascended to heaven after pressing the nascent Church to become witnesses. O’Malley reminds us that “Christ is known to the world through ...
During this season of first Communions, the Our Sunday Visitor Editorial Board has written a letter to all first communicants: “Receiving your first holy Communion is a big deal. You are probably excited, nervous and ...
Managing editor Scott Warden writes about a recent experience he had while reading the story of David and Goliath during Eucharistic adoration. He writes: “I was familiar with the story — as is most anyone ...
Kathryn Jean Lopez, in her most recent column, Taking Note, explores the riches that await us in heaven in the book “Heaven’s Splendor,” written by Dominican Sister Mary Ann Fatula. The sister writes: “Every one ...
Gretchen R. Crowe writes that the new titles added to the Litany of St. Joseph encourage us to take the outstretched hand of Christ and go deeper in relationship with him. She writes: “The titles, ...
Our Sunday Visitor contributing editor Russell Shaw asks: Is Pope Francis a populist? The answer is complicated, he writes. “Someone might ask, does it really matter? As a matter of fact, it matters a lot ...
A reader asks, “Why does St. Paul say, ‘We proclaim Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and foolishness to gentiles’ in his first letter to the Corinthians? What does this mean?” In his latest ...
Timothy O’Malley prepares us for the Sixth Sunday of Easter by posing the questions: Why am I affiliated? Why do I belong to the Church? Why do I stay? We hear in first John 4:8, ...
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