...with the youthful Tobias has caused him to be invoked for journeys and at critical moments in life. Tradition also holds that Raphael is the angel that stirred the waters...
Feast of Sts. Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael, Archangels
The Book of Jonah
all time. Key Verses: Jonah 1:3, "But Jonah ran away from the LORD and headed for Tarshish..." Jonah 1:17, "But the LORD provided a great fish to swallow Jonah, and...
What is Advent
...of Catholicism, edited by Richard P. McBrien, Gregory the Great, who died in 604, was the real architect of the Roman Advent. Gregory fixed the season at four weeks and...
The Letter of James
...third New Testament personage named James, a relative of Jesus who is usually called “brother of the Lord” (see Mt 13:55; Mk 6:3). He was the leader of the Jewish...