Eastertide is the time of new life. Our Savior's in the first place, living for ever a life which belongs no more to the earth and which one day we...
Eastertide
The Jesse Tree
...needy, with justice he will give decisions for the poor of the earth. Isaiah 11:1-4 (NIV) A branch is a sign of new life and new beginnings. Jesus was a...
Book of Judges
...the new conditions in Israel alluded to in chs. 17-21 suggest a time after the Davidic dynasty had been effectively established (tenth century b.c.). Themes and Theology The book of...
Peace I leave with you
As he stood on the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica while we waited to hear what his first words to us would be, our new Pope Leo chose to deliver...