Prayer is a gift of God’s grace to us. It is not something we merit. Consequently, prayer calls for our response.

Its roots are in the Ten Commandments, which are an example of divine law.

See how sharp your “heresy hunting” skills are by examining each of the following statements about Jesus Christ.

Advent is a season that invites us to prayerfully prepare and wait for Christmas Day.

Some might wonder: why are bread and wine necessary for the Eucharist?

The reality is that we know very little about author of the Gospel of Mark.

As Jesus passed on from there, he saw a man named Matthew sitting at the customs post. He said to him, “Follow me.” And he got up and followed him.

The author of the Fourth Gospel is generally considered to be St. John. The three Letters of John and the Revelation of John are also attributed to this saint.

St. Luke, or Luke the Evangelist, was the most prolific of the Gospel writers.

Now on the occasion of the feast [Pilate] used to release to them one prisoner whom they requested.

The Sabbath was entrusted to Israel to keep “as a sign of the irrevocable covenant.”