The arguments for purgatory are biblical and analogical, rooted in God’s plan to purify souls for heaven through a process of ...

Kristof: So let’s go back to the Nativity. Of the four Gospels, two describe the virgin birth of Jesus and two don’t mention ...

Pastor Jack Hibbs of Calvary Chapel Chino Hills is calling on Christians to armor up spiritually as they enter the new year ...

The feast of the Holy Family, celebrated this year on Dec. 29, is a beautiful way within the Christmas Octave to honor the ...

The angel answered, “The Holy Spirit will come on you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you. So the holy one to ...

OAKLAND - Thomas J. Morin, 75, through his unwavering faith is resting peacefully with Jesus as an angel called to heaven ...

Micah 5:2 says "But as for you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you One will go forth ...

Every Christmas season, as in every Easter season, I retreat from bread and butter life, including revelry, to retreat as ...

Luke's Gospel tells the most-beloved version of the story of Jesus' birth to the virgin Mary, from the angel Gabriel's ...

When Jesus ascended, the angel told the witnesses, "[Jesus] will come back in the same way you have seen him go into heaven" (Acts 1:11). Paul referred to "the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ ...

The liturgical year presents to us the arch of the mystery of Jesus Christ, the Savior of the world. At the close of this year, it is fitting that we go back to the very beginning, not just of his ...

Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I’ve tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish twice, I think I know enough of hate To say that for ...