The term “Old Testament” is a loaded one since it assumes the existence of a “new” testament — an idea Christians and ...

Consider just a few examples this Christmas season. Writing about 700 B.C., Micah the prophet stated: "But you, O Bethlehem ...

In our study of the faith, we can never, ever do away with the Old Testament. In studying the New Testament we must remember the words of the catechism, “...the books of the Old Testament bear ...

To give a proper perspective on the New Covenant sacrament of reconciliation instituted by Christ, we will explore the Old Testament prefiguration of this sacrament. In the next column ...

Throughout her years of obscurity, Butler rose daily to write before menial jobs as a potato chip inspector, dishwasher and ...

His new book, “Aflame,” tells of his decades visiting a silent Benedictine retreat. “You learn to love the world only by looking at it closely,” he wrote. By Anderson Tepper Your ...

The Royal Rumble match has been dominated by some of the biggest names in the WWE down through the years. The likes of The ...

4? Here is more about Samson, who had been captured and blinded by his Philistine enemies. From Chapter 16 of the book of ...

The Old Testament readings are ordered similarly to Israel’s Hebrew Bible, and the New Testament readings attempt to follow the order in which the books were authored. This plan takes you through the ...

The best nonfiction books of the year tackle undeniably difficult ... And Alexandra Fuller reflects on the sudden passing of her 21-year-old son. Through the honesty of these authors and more ...

In need of a good read? Or just want to keep up with the books everyone's talking about? NPR's Book of the Day gives you today's very best writing in a snackable, skimmable, pocket-sized podcast.