These are God’s first words to us in the Book of Genesis, the opening book of the Bible: “Let there be light!” as He gazed ...

With Hanukkah this year coming at the same time as Christmas, it is a wonderful reminder for us all—Christians and Jews— that ...

Suspending your disbelief and making the world a better place — these get at the heart of celebrating the holidays in a time ...

People often ask me how I could believe in a God who would let my wife have cancer. I reply by reminding them of the manger.

In liberal, Jewish households, Hanukkah has always been something of an embarrassment. First, there’s the unavoidable truth ...

Reflecting on the Prologue of John’s Gospel, the Pope reminded the faithful that Jesus, the Word Incarnate, is ‘the light ...

With Hanukkah this year coming at the same time as Christmas, it is a wonderful reminder for us all—Christians and Jews— that ...

Every new year holds promises and secrets. It promises to be different in some ways. We don’t know what those differences ...

There was a major shift in the world of Torah scholarship 2,200 years ago. A new light was born in response to the Greeks' ...

The "Word" in John's Gospel has several meanings, and some of its meanings and messages are universal. Have a joyous, ...

Let us not be afraid to throw open bright windows of closeness to those who are suffering, of forgiveness, of compassion, and ...