Holy pilgrimages to mountains are made by Gods because no number of humans alone can make a mountain. Sacred pilgrimages that are made by the one and only God and humans must be made jointly. Non ...
And to confirm the proper interpretation of Isaiah’s prophecies, the Gospel writer Matthew states of Jesus’ birth: “All this took place to fulfill what the LORD had said through the prophet ...
THE PROPHET Isaiah by 19th-century illustrator Gustave ... And why do we read from the Prophets? Because of the legislation imposed upon the Jewish people forbidding them from reading from the ...
Jews should have seen Prophet Muhammad as a step-brother of all the Jewish prophets in the Hebrew Bible; and Muslims as ...
The Synoptic Gospels tell of Jesus preaching in the synagogue of his native Nazareth where people first speak highly of him but later reject him for hurting their pride as God’s chosen by mentioning ...
Prophets, as mentioned, are really best understood as ancient radical dissidents and intellectuals, with the word ‘prophet’ itself ... like Jeremiah, Isaiah, Ezekiel, Debs, Gramsci, Dr ...
Isaiah’s prophecy reflects the belief in the time ... that one of my favourite biblical promises is a later verse by the prophet, who says of God: “You will keep him in perfect peace whose ...
Even if you’re not a Christian, I doubt I need to introduce you to the Apostle Paul, the guy who wrote most of the New ...
On “Preach” this week, the Rev. Kareem Smith, pastor of St. Michael the Archangel Church in Co-op City, the Bronx, reflects ...
Isaiah 62:1-5; Responsorial Psalm PS 96:1-3,7-10; 1 Corinthians 12:4-11 & Gospel John 2:1-11. Sunday Synopsis In the first reading, the Prophet Isaiah brings a message of hope that the nations will ...
Sunday of Ordinary Time year C ✠ A reading from the Holy Gospel according to John 2:1-11 There was a wedding at Cana in Galilee. The mother of Jesus was there, and Jesus and his disciples had also ...