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The month of October is a very important time in Christian history. It is known as Reformation month by Christians, the time to reflect on the Protestant Reformation that fought to have the written Word of God available to all.

A mammoth work whose title means "all theology," Summa Theologica continues to enlighten Christians today.

All Souls' Day, traditionally observed on November 2nd, is a Christian holiday dating back over 1000 years. Learn more about this ceremonial remembrance of lost souls and its variations amid the different denominations.

Discover the origin, meaning, and words of the Hail Mary Prayer. Learn the importance of Mary in Christianity and the Bible. Use the Hail Mary Prayer for blessings from God, praying to Mother Mary for grace and love.

Depending on which denomination you grew up in, the prayers of the saints may seem fascinating or weird. Here's what you need to know about this practice.

Chaplain, accidental creator of Sherlock Holmes studies, mystery novelist, and Christian apologist - Ronald Knox did more by age 35 than most people do in a lifetime. Here is what you need to know about this surprising man and his legacy.

The split happened as to whether the Holy Spirit proceeded from just the Father or both the Father and the Son. The controversy, between the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Tradition, mostly took place with the addition of “and the...

The celibate gay Christian movement teaches that same-sex attraction is not sinful so long as it is celibate. Is this biblical?

The virgin birth was important because the Son of God could not be born into sin. However, the importance of Mary’s virginity should not define a person’s worth. Every person’s worth is found in Christ alone who was born without sin to atone for...

Whether you say the Apostles' Creed as a prayer or as a public declaration of faith, it is a valuable guide to understanding what Christianity is all about.

Why has The Practice of the Presence of God, written by a monk called Brother Lawrence, who worked in a monastery kitchen, inspired so many people?

Ephesians is clear as the way to salvation. "For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— not by works, so that no one can boast." – Ephesians 2:8-9

The seventh commandment uses the word adultery, which we don’t hear much anymore. But as awkward as the discussion may be, it is one we need to have today: what does adultery mean?

An early critic of the Catholic Church, Jerome of Prague paved the way for men like Martin Luther.

John Knox lived in a fiery time of church splits and political debates over church doctrine. In this period we now call the Protestant Reformation, he essentially founded what we now know as Presbyterianism. What exactly did he contribute to this...

Just what does the third commandment mean when it says not to take the name of the Lord in vain?

You may associate veneration with praying for Catholic saints or remember it in the broader use as a word for "honor"... but did you know the Bible talks about it as something important?

St. Francis' Prayer of Peace is a timeless expression of humility, love, and service to others.

Scripture is the best yardstick against which to test itself, so if a passage is difficult, reading from a reliable alternative translation is often helpful if it does not subtract from, add to, or distort the inspired Word of God.