This weekend, we will find the familiar Advent wreath with three purple candles and one pink or rose candle adorning the churches’ sanctuaries representing the four Sundays in Advent. The ...
The Old Testament contains a variety of books divided into different categories such as law or history. One important category is prophecy: Prophecy in the bible refers to the words spoken by the ...
Acts highlights the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecy and illustrates that Christianity is not an offense to Roman law or custom. Acts begins with a recapitulation of Jesus' ascension ...
However, God the Father, who knows how to teach, prepared us to understand baptism through foreshadowing and prophecy in the Old Testament. As the Fathers of the church taught, the figures of ...