I was a lifelong Catholic who had once seriously considered becoming a nun, and who now reported on the Vatican for a Jesuit ...

OLD TESTAMENT & ART: Pieter Lastman’s 1614 painting captures the biblical moment when Abraham leaves everything behind to follow God’s call. Pieter Lastman, “Abraham on the Way to Canaan ...

What Abraham was asked to surrender points to a truth modern hearts resist: that fatherhood, like faith, demands total self-gift. Titian, “The Sacrifice of Isaac,” ca. 1542-1544, Santa Maria ...

God and two angels visited Abraham and Sarah. God said by the time he visited them the following year, they would have as son.

God grant us a faith like Abraham’s to believe the great and wonderful promise of new heavens and a new earth in which righteousness dwells (Isa. 65:17; 2 Pet. 3:13).

Salpointe Catholic baseball (17-0-1) puts its unbeaten record to the test on Monday against host Faith Lutheran (11-10) at the 2025 All Faiths Classic. The nationally-ranked Lancers average above ...

Through sacrifice and unwavering faith, Abraham’s covenant with God prefigures the greater fulfillment in Christ, as depicted in sacred art through the ages. A Service of EWTN News, Inc.

Ann Patchett answers a question from the Wild Card deck and discusses how her feelings about God and her Catholic faith have changed over the years. Accessibility links. Skip to main content; ...

And yet she had faith. As did Abraham. But, in Abraham’s case, there remains the question: that God’s promise will be fulfilled, he has no doubt; how it will happen, well … ...

The April 1-2 conference in Rome brought together Catholic and Jewish scholars from around the world to the Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas, also known as the “Angelicum,” to ...