The Transfiguration describes the pattern of the Christian life: the climb, the glory of the mountaintop, back down the mountain again — only to climb another mountain (Golgotha), and, through it, ...

Faith is a treasure that we must possess to live a life of hope, especially in trying times. It’s a gift we must ask from God every day to ...

VATICAN CITY — The Transfiguration reveals the glory of Christ and demands a response of listening to and following Jesus, Pope Francis said in his Sunday Angelus address on March 1. In the readings ...

Who has not seen and admired Raphael's great masterplece depicting Christ's transfiguration? Up above we see Christ hovering in glory, lifted from earth and clothed in light, accompanied on either ...

Both Roman and Eastern rite Catholics will soon celebrate the Church's feast of the Transfiguration on its traditional date for both calendars, August 6. The feast commemorates one of the pinnacles of ...

We are now on the second Sunday of Lent and the Gospel today is about the Transfiguration of our Lord Jesus Christ in Mt. Tabor. You can read this passage in Mark 9:2-10. “Jesus took Peter, James and ...

Washington Auxiliary Bishop Evelio Menjívar, the first Salvadoran-born bishop in the United States, celebrated a Mass in honor of the Divine Savior of the World -- the patron of El Salvador -- urging ...

It’s the second Sunday of Lent and the gospel today is about the Transfiguration of our Lord Jesus Christ. You can read it in your Bible in Matt. 17: 1-9. Please take note that today’s scripture ...

The Bulgarian Orthodox Church marks Saturday the Feast of the Transfiguration, one of the major religious holidays in the year. Celebrated on August 6, the feast marks the day when Apostles Peter, ...

The Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord, God and Savior Jesus Christ is celebrated each year on August 6. The feast commemorates the transfiguration or metamorphosis of Christ on Mount Tabor, ...

Suspected burglars' desecration of the Church of the Transfiguration has prompted outcry from leading Christians in the Holy Land. "The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem, together with all Churches and ...