It rsquo s said to be Pope Francis rsquo favorite Church document nbsp In his lifetime of ministry his most cited Back in 1975 in Evangelii Nuntiandi Proclaiming the Gospel Pope Paul VI insisted thatthe presentation of the Gospel message is not an optional contribution for the Church It is

This is the twentieth entry in the Bible Junkies Online Commentary on the Acts of the Apostles This entry continues Stephen rsquo s speech before the council For previous entries please now go to the Complete Acts of the Apostle Commentary where you can find links to each of the entries updated a

We called them ldquo Lightning Bugs rdquo though I think we might also have said ldquo Fireflies rdquo Hard to remember It rsquo s been half a century since I went hunting for them They rsquo d appear this time of the year flickering above the grass of the lawn as the last light of a long

This is the nineteenth entry in the Bible Junkies Online Commentary on the Acts of the Apostles This entry begins Stephen rsquo s speech before the council For previous entries please now go to the Complete Acts of the Apostle Commentary where you can find links to each of the entries updated aft

Ireland in the 1980s a young Father Odran Yates can rsquo t contain the respect which his clerical collar garners Boarding a train walking through all of its cars he resigns himself to standing near the door ldquo Anthony rdquo said a middle-age woman with an old-fashioned beehive hairdo who

Two hundred years ago this week the Duke of Wellington rsquo s dispatch was terse not triumphal T he enemy made a desperate effort with cavalry and infantry supported by the fire of artillery to force our left centre near the farm of La Haye Sainte which after a severe contest was defeated