In it we read about how Satan aggressively but unsuccessfully tempted Jesus in the desert. The first temptation took advantage of Jesus’ hunger. With the Lord having fasted for 40 days, Satan knew ...

As Lent begins, we are asked to consider some of life’s temptations, as the three temptations faced by Jesus are on wide display in our own times. The devil encourages Jesus to turn stones into ...

Jesus’ ministry begins with three temptations in the desert that correspond to the experiences of Israel in the desert after the Exodus. But where Israel son of God failed, Jesus Son of God succeeds ...

He spent forty days and forty nights in the desert where he was tempted on three occasions by the ... The final temptation was to see if Jesus would take the easy option and use evil powers ...

“Let us consider three aspects of Jesus’ temptation and of our own: its beginning, the way it takes place, and its result,” Cardinal Czerny said, reading the Pope's homily. “In this ...

The bulk of the pope's homily was a reflection on the Gospel reading for the first Sunday of Lent and the devil's temptation of Jesus in the desert for 40 days. "Let us reflect on the fact that we too ...