Further reading: The child, a symbol of our own birth Circumcision, too, is a torn piece of flesh that forbids man from thinking himself complete. The act is symbolic: removing the foreskin does ...
Nearly 500,000 pilgrims of all denominations visit this site annually, which is under the protection of the Baptism Site Commission. According to the Gospel (John 1:28), this is “Bethany Beyond ...
AMMAN - Under the patronage of his majesty King Abdullah, the "Jordan: Dawn of Christianity" exhibition has been inaugurated in Rome, Italy. The exhibition, which runs from January 31 to February 28, ...
February 2 marks the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple. St Bede wrote of Christ as the Temple itself A sublime if slightly rubbed illumination stands at the start of the Gospels in the Codex ...