When you think of Jesus, what image comes to mind? Is He a baby in a manger, a man on a cross, the King of heaven? What if Jesus is greater than you imagined? What if His birth carries more than ...

Editor’s Note: Parousia: The Bible and the Mass is the fifth study in the Journey Through Scripture series from the St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology. These excerpts from pages 9, 17 and 55 were ...

Sunday, March 21, is the Fifth Sunday of Lent. Mass Readings (Year B): Jeremiah 31:31-34; Psalm 51:3-4, 12-13, 14-15; Hebrews 5:7-9; John 12:20-33. We are entering the “home stretch” of Lent: This ...

All our eucharistic prayers contain the phrase “the blood of the new and everlasting covenant” as part of the words of consecration. As the sacrament of our ongoing relationship with God through ...