Many people associate the wise men with Christmas, but January 6 is traditionally the day in the Church calendar that ...
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Why myrrh?

An oft-mentioned spiritual reading holds that the gifts of the Magi were symbols of who the baby Jesus was: Gold was the sign ...
Moses was singularly significant as God’s most intimate and important prophet regardless of the lack of historic evidence ...
God presented a burning bush to Moses at their first meeting. In the wilderness of Midian, Moses happened to come upon a bush that was burning, but which was not ...
The Midrash identifies Manasseh and Ephraim not only as concrete individuals, but also their descendants Yehoshua and Gideon.
Four County Society of Model Engineers train display at TownMall of Westminster on Tuesday, Dec. 23. The modular train display, meant to depict scenes from a mid-1950’s summer in ...
Residents welcomed the four new councilmembers after a tumultuous two years, but past drama still hangs over meetings.
The primary role of the members of the Tribe of Levi is to lead the army spiritually, and see to its disciplined behavior.
In the shadow of the Bondi massacre, Christmas and Hanukkah sit side by side this year. Acts of courage and faith remind us how light is kept alive in dark times.
The three kings are classic figures in every Nativity set — one king on a camel, one kneeling at the manger and one standing ready to offer his gifts. But who were the Wise Men, and what do we know ...
Historians have dedicated significant efforts to authenticating the biblical narratives of the Exodus. Despite their best efforts, the actual locations of the events described in the account remain ...
In the late twelfth century, crusader knights of the Templar order, from the county of Warwickshire in central England, were rumored to have found the Ark of the Covenant while stationed at the ...