The first Bible to feature a map of the Holy Land was published 500 years ago in 1525. The map was initially printed the ...

Newly excavated extension of the Western Wall with inscriptions. (Photo by Geoffrey Clarfield). I first set foot in Jerusalem ...

These fascinating facts will help you understand what Hanukkah is, where it came from and how it's celebrated today ...

With regard to another Alexander, above is the “Alexamenos Graffito” (Italian: “graffito blasfemo”– lit. blasphemous graffiti ...

Jonathan Clatworthy is an English priest who formerly headed the main liberal lobby in the Church of England, “Modern Church.” A recent post The Word of God and the proposals of humans struck Obadiah ...

One of the world’s most beautiful books is now on view at the Italian Senate in Rome. Yesterday, the Vatican unveiled the Borso D’Este Bible, considered the “Mona Lisa of Illuminated Manuscripts” for ...

The Museum of the Bible will display of the oldest copies of biblical fragments in Dead Sea Scrolls The Exhibition, which ...

After decades spent on a coffee table in Huntsville, a German Bible, estimated to be between 154 to 162 years old, has been returned to its home church in Aurora, Ind. Wayne Smith, 91, carried out his ...

Dei Verbum” doesn’t usually get the press of the more famous documents of Vatican II, but it had a profound effect on the way ...

Should Church leaders stay away from politics? Should religion be practiced separately of government affairs? And should religious leaders stop using the Bible in denouncing official decisions and ...

The new presidential administration launched the Peace Corps in 1961, fulfilling one of John F. Kennedy’s campaign promises.