In 1921, the Archdiocese of Rio de Janeiro proposed that a statue of Christ be built and petitioned then-president Epitácio Pessoa to allow for its construction, according to the Daily Mail.

Among the anniversaries in the Church’s calendar of holy days, the ascension of Jesus Christ probably causes modern Christians more embarrassment than ...

What might have caused Jesus the greatest physical suffering during his passion? How did he emotionally suffer? How does his suffering relate to us today? During Holy Week and the Triduum, as we ...

Singing this hymn on Sunday morning, a Christian feels grateful not only for the gift of creation, but also because God's fatherly care has raised him in Christ to the dignity of a son or daughter.

The Christian must strive to live, and even to die, as Christ did: generous in adversity, vulnerable in love.

Christ goes to his death insisting that his life has meaning. When and how he will die can be left to speculation but not so why he dies.

The Christmas holiday is coming upon us, with colorful lights, joyful carols and people going to churches to celebrate the birth of Jesus (Prophet Isa). It is well known, particularly in this holid… ...

Only the power of God the Holy Spirit can rescue us from that bondage, that spiritual death, and that paralysis. We have to ...