by communication | Dec 16, 2022 | Latest News
A covenant is a bilateral agreement in which each of the contracting parties makes some sort of serious commitment. In the ancient Near East, covenant treaties between heads of nomadic clans, or also between nations and kingdoms, established agreements between peoples...
by businessmanager | Nov 22, 2022 | Latest News
The legacy of Isaiah in the Bible is grandiose. In the fourth century, Saint Jerome, with his passion for Scripture, calls him “not just prophet, but evangelist and apostle” (PL XXIV, 18). As evangelist, he draws a portrait of the Messiah -700 years before...
by businessmanager | Nov 22, 2022 | Latest News
Until the thirteenth century, many theologians thought that Mary was conceived with the stain of original sin and subsequently, the same as John the Baptist and others, was cured of it in the maternal womb. Even Thomas Aquinas describes it that way, saying that “if...
by businessmanager | Nov 22, 2022 | Latest News
“As he was passing by the Sea of Galilee,” one day, Jesus “saw Simon and Andrew, Simon’s brother, casting their nets into the sea; they were fishermen” (Mk 1,16). Later, under very similar circumstances, Jesus called the sons of Zebedee. “And...
by businessmanager | Oct 21, 2022 | Latest News
“The sultan’s tent: where is it, please?” a man dressed in rags asks politely but firmly. The Muslim guards, overwhelmed by so much candor and daring, escort the poor man to the presence of Al-Kamil, nephew of Saladin the sultan of Egypt. The scene took place in...
by businessmanager | Oct 21, 2022 | Latest News
God’s call to Abram, in the eighteenth century before Christ, is God’s entry into human history. God makes himself known to Abram as the only true God and asks him to leave his land and set out for a country to which He will guide him. To encourage him to...