Researchers with an international team of academics have recently recovered 42 lost pages from early New Testament ...

Then they gave lots to them, and the lot fell upon Matthias, and he was counted with the eleven apostles. ―Acts 1:26 The betrayal and death of Judas caused severe disappointment and hurt to the ...

June 29 marks the feast of Sts. Peter and Paul. The New Testament, of course, portrays Peter as a Galilean Jew, a fisherman, who became an early disciple of Jesus. He is remembered as being foremost ...

The arm of St. Jude Thaddeus, a sacred relic of the Roman Catholic Church, is coming to St. Sebastian Parish in Akron as part of a 100-stop pilgrimage in the United States. One of the 12 apostles of ...

Although many, if not most, scholars of religion today disagree, it's common to hear Catholics say that Jesus started their church -- and maybe even came for the purpose of starting it. Among ...

Having disapproved of the original architectural plans for the mother church of the Paulist religious order—it was thought to be too narrow—Father George Deshon, a West Point graduate and Paulist ...

At my grandfather’s urging, his first four male grandchildren were named Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. This was a peculiar request for a man who never went to church, but it was honored, although any ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Gérald Caussé, a high-ranking official in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who oversaw its finances and a global temple building boom, became the faith's newest apostle ...