Abraham was chosen as the father of people from all nations who would join his family through faith in the God of Abraham.

BRITAIN has become a country of indolent box-tickers, of listless loafers hiding behind the invisibility cloak afforded to ...

The first marital ceremony described in the Torah is the one between Isaac and Rebecca, in this week’s portion, Chayei Sarah.

A senior professor’s sabbatical revealed the hidden cost of relentless achievement. Years devoted to work and recognition ...

Persecution is an expected part of the Christian journey. Christ tells us not to worry about such things because they are ...

Perseverance is a call to keep our focus on life and the gift of faith we have been given in Christ Jesus, even in the midst of turmoil and suffering, writes Msgr. Joseph Prior on the readings for ...

The Gospel today evokes a scene—or better, a feeling—we all know: a kid tugging and tugging at a parent’s sleeve, not letting ...

In the earliest texts of Jewish mysticism, before heaven and hell were cleanly divided, there was an angel known as Samael — ...