Here’s a brain-teaser: the name “Jesus” would have meant absolutely nothing to the man from Nazareth himself. In fact, the letter “J” never existed during his era. For anyone who’s ever wondered how ...

The Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem begins with commemorating Jesus's condemnation by Pilate in the traditional site of Pilate's Praetorium and ends at the Holy Sepulcher with remembering his interment in ...

In response to the “Religion” letter submission (6-30-18) advising that Byron Bangert’s column should have been on the opinion page of the HT, Jesus said that his message would engender disagreement ...

The Bible has been revealed for hundreds of years. The interpretations for it can vary from person to person. The Gospel of Thomas is not included in the Bible for many reasons. It contains some ...

This past week, I celebrated my first anniversary as CEO of a large, faith-based mission that operates an emergency shelter, food pantry and supportive housing apartments in our hometown. Oh, to list ...

Today’s Gospel seems tailor-made for today, our American high holy day: Black Friday. It’s not a direct analogy, but Jesus driving out the sellers in the temple calls to mind this commingling of ...