"For He must reign until he has put all his enemies under his feet" (1 Cor 15:25). This verse comes from the First Letter of St. Paul to the Corinthians, a letter sent from St. Paul to the church in ...

Apr. 23—JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — While many Christians celebrated Easter on April 17, those of the Eastern Orthodox rite who adhere to the Julian calendar will keep the observance on Sunday. The faithful have ...

Can one belief hold while so many others around it shift? In a nation where religious affiliation has been in gradual decline ...

Fourteen-year-old Stephanie Vandenberg of Gilbert has always felt sorry for other Christians. "You don’t celebrate Easter at the right time," she has told those who wonder why her Easter, or Pascha, ...

On the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross of Christ, which falls on September 14, we are given an occasion to consider once again the importance and indispensability of the cross in our life.

There’s a vague memory inside my head from when I was a young child, perhaps only 8 or 9 years old. I was lying in bed one evening and found myself pondering life after death. I don’t remember much ...

As Easter approached this year, the usual joyful expectation of the feast was overshadowed by anxiety and fear surrounding the coronavirus pandemic. How can we cultivate Easter joy amid such anxieties ...

“When mankind was estranged from him by disobedience, God our Savior made a plan for raising us from our fall and restoring us to friendship with himself. According to this plan Christ came in the ...

According to the Gospel, the first person to encounter the risen Christ is the female disciple Mary of Magdala, also known as Mary Magdalene. John recounts the amazing story in the Gospel passage ...

The title of this feast, the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, expresses the paradox of Christian faith. Christ's ...