The transfiguration prepares us for the passion, death and resurrection of the Lord. St. Luke’s telling of the event draws us into the mystery of divine love, a love that embraces human suffering and ...

A live-action theatrical performance depicting Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection is selling out mainstream venues across ...

As we begin the season of Lent, when we can more closely contemplate Christ’s passion and death, we have an opportunity to ...

God has appointed us to bear fruit. In the spiritual life, it can be hard to judge whether we are blossoming or wilting, so often trapped in isolated thoughts and feelings. Jesus, however, stands as o ...

Lenten habits of voluntary suffering—what Christians have long called “mortification”—help us to imitate Jesus and join in ...

Members of the National Episcopal Conference of Cameroon (NECC) have led the people of God in the Central African nation in ...

If you have traveled to the western United States, and certainly if you have lived there, it’s very likely that you have seen the pine tree forests that are common in that part of the country.

When Jesus had entered Capernaum, a centurion came to him, asking for help. “Lord,” he said, “my servant lies at home paralyzed, suffering terribly.” Jesus said to him, “Shall I come and heal ...

There were plenty of memorable ads during the most recent Super Bowl. In between watching the Philadelphia Eagles deal a decisive blow to the Kansas City Chiefs, we were treated to quite the variety ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Emotional distress is mental suffering caused by someone else’s actions. There are two types of emotional distress that can be ...

According to Jesus, such thinking is misguided. Notice the three carefully chosen words and phrases which define the suffering of saints. Insults refer to openly mocking or shaming people of faith.