Not many years before that, namely in 567, the second Council of Tours had enjoined the monks to fast from the beginning of December ... great feast of the birth of Jesus Christ.

in and after Christ's birth. It stresses thus the radical novelty of the Incarnation and Mary's no less radical and exclusive dedication to her mission as mother of her Son, Jesus Christ.

The birth of Jesus is mentioned in just two Gospels, Luke and Matthew. Mark and John refer to Jesus’ mother several times. The Evangelists were writing 40 to 65 years after Christ’s death and ...

It is a day of national pride and celebration for all Zambians. Christmas Day, celebrated on 25th December, is an international public holiday that marks the birth of Jesus Christ. It is one of the ...

Primary General President Susan H. Porter invited women to accept Jesus Christ's offer to walk with him during her talk the ...

Sister Tracy Y. Browning says, "It was wonderful to be gathered together with so many religious leaders from such diverse ...

Lisa Valentine Clark delivered a thought-provoking address about the divinity of creativity to over 8,000 women during the ...

Host of the “Bible in a Year” and “Catechism in a Year” podcasts and a frequent presenter for Ascension, Father Mike Schmitz ...

I hope the next Holy Father desires to be a faithful steward of the heritage and rich traditions of the Church. People crave ...

As the conclave draws near, I am becoming more nervous and apprehensive about what is ahead of us. But all I am asked to do ...

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Part spoof and part serious, the film is about mythmaking as much as it is about music. The result is delightfully destabilizing. By Alissa Wilkinson During every scene of this western, I couldn ...