As a professor of Christian archaeology and director of the Studium Biblicum Franciscanum’s museum, he’s part of a 700-year-old Franciscan ... items replaced with oil lamps, characteristic ...

In previous columns, I have shown how certain truths of the faith in the New Testament were prefigured and foreshadowed in the Old Testament. Here, I will focus on the Eucharist. There are a ...

To give a proper perspective on the New Covenant sacrament of reconciliation instituted by Christ, we will explore the Old Testament prefiguration of this sacrament. In the next column ...

They appear even in the oldest books of the Old Testament. Parables were often used ... does not light a lamp and sweep the house and seek diligently until she finds it? And when she has found ...

In Lafayette Square, the centerpiece of LaGrange, it is still the 1890s. As I walk the entirety of the red-bricked circular ...

This series aims to remedy the deficiency of available published material on the theological concerns of the Old Testament books. Here, specialists explore the theological richness of a given book at ...

If you’re trying to turn your house into a haunted mansion this Halloween season, don’t buy those antique oil lanterns for ...

“The Bride,” a porcelain sculpture based on a 1937 oil painting ... the 400-pound alabaster lamps at the back are a pair of 32-foot-long allegorical mosaics of Old Testament holidays and ...

Sara Weaver was seven years old when her family moved from Iowa to ... Sara thought the Amish kids were super-quiet and nice. She liked the oil lamps they used and was impressed by the little ...

Our Lord fulfilled innumerable Old Testament prophecies, such as Isaiah 53 ... 4 Haughty eyes and a proud heart, The lamp of the wicked, is sin. 5 The plans of the diligent lead surely to advantage, ...

All are natural in origin, fuelled by a never-ending supply of gas, coal or oil seeping out from Earth ... Shadrach and ...