Deacon Greg Kandra provides a reflection on the readings and Gospel for the Epiphany of the Lord, Jan. 4, 2026.

Yes, Jesus is descended from patriarchs and kings, but now magi from the East come to worship him. That is, through Jesus all ...

Genesis-to-Revelation plans are popular, but most Christians will grow closer to God and his Word at a slower pace.

Despite all the chaos of 2025, I accomplished something I'd not accomplished before: Completion of a "Bible in a Year" plan.

"Eyes Fixed on Jesus" is a series of three volumes through the Gospels, interweaving the narratives of all four evangelists.

One of the most-studied Bible verses of the year is from 2 Timothy in the New Testament, according to an analysis of millions ...

A Protestant considers a Catholic theologian’s call for an “ecclesial” reading of Scripture. On November 10, 1942, following a British victory in Egypt during World War II, Winston Churchill famously ...

You'd think that the answer would be an easy, "yes," but a startling number of people--including New Testament scholars--say "no." I'm always taken aback when I'm reading along and suddenly encounter ...

Today is the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, and it is also the feast of St. Francis de Sales. One of his many contributions to the Church is in the area of spiritual direction, encouraging all people, ...

The data just keeps piling up. Since the 2008 U.S. Religious Landscape Survey from the Pew Forum on Religion in Public Life first noted a substantial increase in the number of Americans reporting no ...