Fifty days after Easter we celebrate Pentecost Sunday (Pentecost is Greek for “50th day”), commemorating the descent of the Holy Spirit on the apostles. For this reason, Pentecost is also known as the ...

SAN FRANCISCO — “Ignorance of the Scriptures is ignorance of Christ,” said St. Jerome. If that’s true, then lots of Catholics are getting to know Christ very well indeed. In the past year, nearly ...

There has long been a gap in the market for a one-volume study Bible for conservative Catholics. There are excellent study Bibles using the official U.S. Catholic translation, the New American Bible, ...

For more than 40 years, the Rev. Roger V. Karban of the Diocese of Belleville has loved the Scriptures, studying them deeply, preaching on them weekly and teaching about them in popular Bible study ...

Each year there are two small group Catholic Principles Studies offered for freshmen. These groups are led by upper-class undergraduates and are intended to offer and build a solid foundation of the ...

For reasons that my psychiatrist, if I had one, would have to explain, I tend to be intrigued by the anniversaries of historical events. Which is why I noticed recently that the American Bible Society ...

Thanks to a donation from Tony Comper, the former Bank of Montreal CEO and longtime board chair of the Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies at the University of St. Michael’s College, a complete ...

A dispute between the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and the Catholic Biblical Association of America over translation royalties has drawn new attention to the New American Bible. The first ...