Unlike the pseudo-scripture of our age, the texts are timeless
Topic: Bible
Vatican cardinal urges priests to spice up ‘dull, irrelevant’ sermons
Posted on Thursday, 10 November 2011
Cardinal Ravasi says priests should use dramatic stories and imagery from the Bible to add colour to their homilies
Our current ignorance of the Scriptures is a terrible loss to our culture
Posted on Thursday, 1 September 2011
Knowledge of the Bible gave Anglo-Saxon poetry its resonance and depth
My scripture suggestions for Cameron, Clegg and Miliband
Posted on Thursday, 4 August 2011
Three books in particular spring to mind
Debate: Which parts of the Bible are best for summer reading?
Posted on Wednesday, 3 August 2011
The Pope’s advice is to dip into the Book of Tobit, the Book of Esther or the Song of Songs. What would Herald readers suggest?
Pope recommends reading Bible during summer
Posted on Wednesday, 3 August 2011
During his general audience Benedict XVI recommends reading a book from the Bible in the summer
Pope insists that Bible’s truth is found in its totality
Posted on Thursday, 5 May 2011
Benedict XVI makes comment in message to Pontifical Biblical Commission
Theologians ought to love this BBC series on the Bible. Too bad it gives in to Dan Brown-style silliness
Posted on Wednesday, 23 March 2011
In its closing moments the episode last night gave up fact for opinion
Catholics today could see the birth of a new model of Church
The shedding of institutional structures and the diminishing number of priests could, in fact, be liberating