Does the Gospel of Luke really tell the truth about the Nativity? Was Quirinius really the governor of Syria at the time of ...

Contemporary retellings of the Nativity story often weave together both narratives found in the Gospel of Matthew and the ...

Register readers deliver verdicts on health insurance, deportation the Electoral College and porch piracy in letters ...

It was also the first general audience to include a greeting and a summary of the pope's catechesis ... according to St. Luke's Gospel, is to accept the anointing of the Holy Spirit "to bring ...

In Acts 3 and 4 Christ’s disciples began to live radically new lifestyles that challenge the authorities, says Tom Wright ...

The Christmas season is now with us! The reading for the first Sunday in the Christmas season (Christmas 1) is Luke ...

In the first reading, the Prophet Zephaniah brings tidings of great joy to the people of Israel. The second reading tells how St. Paul assures the Philippians that all he wants is their happiness. The ...

Micah 5:1-4; Hebrews 10:5-10; Gospel Luke 1:39-44.  The first reading presents us with the assurances of the Prophet Micah to the people that out of Bethlehem, least of the clans of Judah will be born ...

The Southeast Missourian shares the timeless Christmas story from the Gospel of Luke, recounting the humble birth of Jesus in ...

The Gospel of Luke is the first volume of Luke-Acts, which was composed by "Luke the beloved physician," a traveling companion of St. Paul (Col 4:14). The Gentile St. Luke wrote his work for ...

Mary kept all these things, pondering them in her heart” In those days, a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be enrolled. This was the first enrollment, when Quirinus was ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — It's Christmas, a day to be with friends and family and remember the true meaning of the holiday. With that in mind, as we do every year, we thought a proper way to mark the occasion ...