As the Fathers of the church taught, the figures of baptism in the Old Testament were given to ... the day of the Lord’s resurrection; the ark coming to rest, the Church resting on the Lord ...

focusing on the events that occurred in the three days between the crucifixion and resurrection, when Jesus Christ descended to Abraham's Bosom to preach and resurrect Old Testament saints.

Old ideas, new beliefs The fact that the first followers of Jesus were Jews likely contributed to the concept of resurrection ...

It’s entirely possible that if you’re traveling out and about today, you’ll run across somebody wearing ashes on their ...

Ash Wednesday begins the 40-day Lenten season, marked by prayer, penance, and fasting. Different Christian denominations observe this day by placing a ...