In Matthew and then in Luke, there are elaborate post-resurrection appearances. Jesus appears to his disciples in the Galilee, in Matthew, and in Jerusalem, in Luke. And gives instructions in some ...

I recall these facts not to dwell on horror for its own sake, but to highlight what follows: that the Risen Jesus who appears to his disciples from Easter Sunday onwards bears little resemblance ...

The risen Jesus appears to his disciples while they are in the upper room where they have fearfully shut themselves in, with the doors locked (Jn 20:19). Their state of mind is disturbed and their ...

Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA “The risen Jesus appears to his disciples while they are in the upper room where they have fearfully shut themselves in, with the doors locked (John 20:19).

In Matthew 9:37-38, Jesus told his disciples, “The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few; therefore, pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest.” ...

Today, the Catholic Church is celebrating Maundy Thursday, or Thursday of the Gathering (Ħamis ix-Xirka in Maltese), referring to the evening Jesus and his disciples met for the Last Supper.

For the Fourth Sunday of Easter in Year C, John Connell reflects on the Gospel’s message of Jesus as a shepherd, who knows his sheep intimately and cares for them with great love.

In African traditions, there is a belief, often with experiential evidence in families, that a respected ailing leader would have a premonition of his death. The man would call his children and ...