The statue, which features the "Five Wise Virgins," is meant to depict the unity of the women in The Church of Jesus Christ ...
Jesus apparently ... the Temple mound you come up to this massive, monumental complex that we call the Temple and there are grand staircases up which one can go and get up to the top.
Today, we discuss what is known as the “Temptation of Jesus.” Last week ... city and had him stand on the highest point of the temple. 'If you are the Son of God,' he said, 'throw yourself ...
Again Jesus replies with scripture, “Do not put the Lord your God to the test.” “All these kingdoms I will give you, if you bow down and worship me.” The final temptation was to see if ...
“Let us consider three aspects of Jesus’ temptation and of our own: its beginning, the way it takes place, and its result,” Cardinal Czerny said, reading the Pope's homily. “In this ...
Jesus enters with with the flock of pilgrims going into Jerusalem the week before Passover. That's what the triumphal entry is staged as in the gospel. And he teaches at the Temple in the week ...
as the three temptations faced by Jesus are on wide display in our own times. The devil encourages Jesus to turn stones into bread. After such a long fast, the thought of bread is surely a strong ...
The bulk of the pope's homily was a reflection on the Gospel reading for the first Sunday of Lent and the devil's temptation of Jesus in the desert for 40 days. "Let us reflect on the fact that we too ...