Peter, always listed first among the apostles, ... To dig a little deeper into the real history behind the stories in the Bible, we have 20 of the most bizarre tales for you to read about.

Though St. Peter’s story is in one way quite extraordinary, it illustrates a principle that we see affirmed time and again throughout the Bible: “Exaltavit humiles.” ...

In some places without freedom, girls aren’t allowed to go to school,” says Haley, age 8. “The only people I can think of who ...

This etching is Dutch artist Rembrandt’s depiction of a crippled beggar being healed by the Apostles Peter and John at the temple gate called Beautiful. Rembrandt lived from 1606-69. (Courtesy ...

While spending a chunk of time with your Bible each day for nine days, try to tap into St. Peter’s great gifts to Christianity. If inspired, jot down some thoughts on how your life can connect ...

According to the Bible, the apostle Peter spoke the words fifty days after Jesus was crucified, which led some scholars to surmise that he was reciting what he had seen when Jesus was crucified.

This Sunday’s celebration of the great apostles Peter and Paul is a celebration of the Church.

This is the 33rd entry in the Bible Junkies Online Commentary on the Acts of the Apostles. In this entry Peter reports the Gentile response to the Gospel and his decision to baptize Gentiles to ...

The "lost home of Jesus' apostles" has just been found, according to a recent Israeli newspaper report.Yet while the actual discovery is not nearly as sensational as many headlines suggest, the ...

Apostles pictured in Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper are, from left, Bartholomew, James Minor, Andrew, Peter (also called Simon Peter), Judas Iscariot, John, Jesus, Thomas, James Major, Philip ...

Birthplace of St. Peter FOUND: A 1,500-year-old Mosaic found with a prayer to ‘the chief and commander of the heavenly apostles’ suggests a town in northern Israel is the lost biblical city of ...