Early Christian art often shows Jesus holding what looks like a wand. Modern viewers assume magic, but ancient audiences saw ...

Pastor Jesse Bradley of Grace Community Church in Washington state says Christmas points us to Jesus — the greatest gift — and the Advent themes of hope, peace, joy and love. As we celebrate, we ...

Brigitte Bardot, the French film legend who sparked controversy in recent years, has died. She was 91. The Brigitte Bardot Foundation announced the actress had died in a statement shared with the ...

Have you ever considered the story told by Our Lady’s garments? Whether you have come across the delightful children’s book ...

A new book argues that the mother of Jesus was a powerhouse in her own right. Madonna and Child, c.1485 (oil on wood) by Giovanni Bellini, currently at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

The God-King's ancient origins have been lost through the ages. He has ruled for thousands of years, utilizing his knowledge of all-but-lost ancient technologies to maintain an iron grip on his ...

PARIS -- Brigitte Bardot, the French 1960s sex symbol who became one of the greatest screen sirens of the 20th century and later a militant animal rights activist and far-right supporter, has died.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Believers call him the Son of God. Skeptics dismiss him as legend. Now, researchers digging in the Holy Land are sifting fact from fiction. Worshippers in Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre ...

On Kim Hye-soon “The last enemy to be destroyed is death,” (1 Corinthians 15:26) the Apostle Paul declares. He says that death, the “last enemy,” can be destroyed, can be overcome. This is also a ...