What is the Messiah and how will we know who he really is? “Messiah” is one of those Hebrew words, like “Amen” and “Hallelujah” that have slipped into the English lexicon. While the concept of the ...

JERUSALEM — On Ash Wednesday, Catholics throughout the world will observe 40 days of Lent, practicing its three pillars of prayer, fasting and almsgiving according to their various traditions. But for ...

JERUSALEM — A 3-foot-tall tablet with 87 lines of Hebrew that scholars believe dates from the decades just before the birth of Jesus is causing a quiet stir in biblical and archaeological circles, ...

Convert All things considered, Joanna Wischer, growing up as a Jew who would also become Catholic, says allowed her to experience the fullness of both the Old and New Testaments in the Bible ...

LOVELAND, Ohio -- Suppose you’re a Jew by birth who becomes convinced that Jesus of Nazareth is the Messiah, the leader promised by God to save his people Israel. That makes you a Christian, doesn’t ...

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Both Judaism and Islam teach their followers to take care of the earth. Muslims and Jews also believe that humans should act as guardians, or khalifah, of our planet, and that they will be held ...

Television ads presenting Jesus as “the Jewish Messiah” are generating an impressive response, the Messianic Jewish broadcaster airing the spots said. According to Sid Roth, who identified himself as ...