The occasional boom of a bass drum punctuates the Mass at St. Francis Borgia Deaf Center on the Northwest Side, signaling ...

The Puritans saw the Plymouth Colony as their promised land. That is why so many places in New England bear biblical names: ...

It may surprise you to learn that the word “charity” never appears in the Hebrew Bible. God, the Eternal One, directs us to ...

The modern reader should understand the word hosanna to be an exclamation of praise directed especially at the promised ...

"President-elect Donald Trump’s support for instituting prayer in schools across the country is alarming," writes Bible ...

In the words of James King West ... they used the already established Septuagint as their Bible. Using the Hebrew Scripture would have been as effective as using a Russian Bible to evangelize ...

With the birth of a baby in Bethlehem, the Word came in flesh to the world ... Martin Luther translated the Gutenberg Bible ...

Deep Dive Into Leprosy  λεπρὸς (lepros) – “leper”  The Greek word λεπρὸς (lepros) is used to describe the man who approaches Jesus. While traditionally translated as “leper,” this term ...

My source is an Israeli-based site: “The Hebrew word translated into ‘awe’ in the Bible is yirah (יראה, pronounced yir-ah). It often directly translates into fear, like “fear of the ...

More than a year after the Oct. 7 Hamas attack, most American Jews are broadly supportive of Israel but harshly critical of its leadership and prosecution of the war on Gaza, according to an ...

The Hebrew Bible is filled with stories and events where ... Here are some samples about praising God: “May these words of my mouth and this meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight ...