VATICAN CITY — The Vatican said Wednesday that an Italian journalist the Holy See has previously corrected was not speaking accurately when he claimed that Pope Francis denied Christ’s divinity. “As ...

Most newly minted ministers coming out of mainline divinity schools today have some exposure to queer theology, either through taking a queer course,reading queer authorsin other courses, or through ...

VATICAN CITY — A Vatican spokesman directly denied on Thursday the report of an Italian journalist who wrote that Pope Francis said he did not believe that Jesus Christ was divine. “The Holy Father ...

Every once in a while, Catholics hear St. Athanasius’ name at Mass. But many of us probably don’t realize who he was and how he shaped the church’s history. But he had a lot to do with the Creed we ...

This is American artist Henry Ossawa Tanner’s depiction of Nicodemus meeting Jesus at night on a rooftop in Jerusalem. Tanner lived from 1859-1937. (Courtesy Photo) Told in the Gospel of John, the ...

Bible scholar John Dominic Crossan is a controversial figure within Christianity. That's pretty well bound to happen when you're a New Testament authority who publicly says things like he doesn't take ...

There are two places in the Scriptures where we find descriptions of Jesus asking his disciples to do something in imitation of him. Of course the first that we would immediately think of is when, at ...

Was Jesus Christ divine, God incarnate, as most Christians believe? Or was he merely an extraordinarily charismatic human whose passionate followers later asserted he was divine — something he never ...

You couldn’t blame the listeners for the inevitable eye rolls they surely had trouble holding back. On an April evening in 1987, an unsuspecting public could tune into BBC Radio 1 DJ Janice Long’s ...