Paul summarized the Gospel as, “Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, and that He was buried, and that He was ...

During this sacred season of remembering Jesus s passion, let us realize that Passover is not merely an event to remember ...

In previous columns, I have shown how certain truths of the faith in the New Testament were prefigured and foreshadowed in the Old Testament. Here, I will focus on the Eucharist. There are a ...

Jesus says to the Samaritan women ... prepared us to understand baptism through foreshadowing and prophecy in the Old Testament. As the Fathers of the church taught, the figures of baptism ...

A cradle Episcopalian, the 34-year-old Graves, like many Christians, was taught that Jesus had died for his sins and for the ...

For example, the little girl is 12 years old.... The way Mark tells the story, it goes like this. Jesus is on his way ... a symbolic moment because it's all foreshadowing his own resurrection ...

Christians see gift giving as a symbolic homage to the Three Wise Men's tributes to the baby Jesus. In the New Testament ... mutated into a "right jolly old elf" thanks to the 1823 poem "A ...