Q: Why would Jesus curse a fig tree that was out of season for not producing fruit? (New Jersey) A: The Fathers of the Church taught that sacred Scripture could … Learn More
We all have them, those desperate times, particularly in the wee small hours of the morning, when illness or anxiety pulls us up from our beds and down to our … Learn More
One of the most compelling figures in religious art is the Man of Sorrows, a frontal image of the dead Christ cut off at the waist: bereft of the crucifixion … Learn More
VATICAN CITY — As a statue of Jesus bearing his cross is carried through the streets of Sonsonate, El Salvador, on Good Friday, Pope Francis asked Catholics to respond to Jesus’ … Learn More
Q: I have a friend who observed that some crucifixes depict the Savior with his eyes open and some depict him with his eyes closed. He wants to know which … Learn More
VATICAN CITY — Christians should pray for the grace to look at others with the same mercy and care with which Jesus looks at them, Pope Francis said. “No one … Learn More
Book signing, documentary viewing this Friday.
It could be the home to the largest religious statue in the Nutley area.
Q: I’m reading the Catechism of the Catholic Church and have a question about ccc 460. Can you please fully explain the lines: “For the son of God became man … Learn More
A feature of every Super Bowl is a panoply of commercials that air during the game touting the latest Budweiser beer, Doritos, laundry detergent, and celebrities. This year was no … Learn More
