The group that rescued the historic St. Joseph’s Church in Bethlehem from oblivion says repairing the building’s slate roof to prevent further water damage is the top priority of its ...
The chapel was expanded to accommodate growing numbers of pilgrims, and in 1917, a crypt church was built that could hold 1,000 people. In time, the magnificent St. Joseph’s Oratory of Mount ...
The Rev. Gerard Young, who was among the first priests to be ordained in the Diocese of Baton Rouge and whose last church assignment was as pastor of St. Joseph Cathedral in the heart of the city ...
The committee's report found that the church and school require more than $2 million in renovations. The same report found that the former St. Joseph School requires more than $1 million for a new ...
February 2 marks the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple. St Bede wrote of Christ as the Temple itself A sublime if slightly rubbed illumination stands at the start of the Gospels in the Codex ...
Parolin met with the papal representatives of Bahrain, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Jordan, Iran, Iraq, Israel ... of a vast church on the very spot where Christ was baptized by St. John the ...
St. Joseph's part in the Nativity story is a familiar feature of every Christmas scene. But for many centuries the church paid him scant attention. This is especially obvious compared with the ...
Throughout the Mass this day, the prayers emphasize Simeon's words about Christ, the light of the nations.
Likewise, the biblical passage, "The just man shall blossom like the lily" is applied to St. Joseph in the liturgy of the Roman Catholic Church for his feastday, March 19. Thus, in religious art the ...
Rabbi John Spitzer of Temple Israel established the Martin Luther King Jr. Shabbat. This year's speaker at 6:15 p.m. Jan. 17 is the Rev. Dr. Robin Woodberry of St. Paul's Episcopal Church.
said the Catholic Church had issued “a jumble of political and religious declarations that have left us confused and offended.” In a statement shortly after the Hamas attack on Israel ...