Fr. Denis Wiseman, OP

After their escape from Egypt, as the Israelites moved into Palestine, the tribes ofZebulun and Nephtali settled in the northernmost ...

After Jesus’ baptism, John the Baptist pointed Him out, “There is the Lamb of God whotakes away the sins of ...

Immersion in water was a sign of ritual purification among various ancient religions andsects, such as the Essenes. Whereas such ...

Every believer follows the star, the light that God gives, in the darkness. St. ThomasAquinas asks why Christ’s birth wasn’t ...

Why did the Son of God take our human nature? Thomas points out that everything actsaccording to what it is, ...

Eternally, Jesus is the Son of the Father. Luke’s Gospel brings out the Father’srole even in the human conception of ...

“Messiah” is the Hebrew word, for the “anointed one.” Some of our Advent hymnsaddress Jesus as “Messiah.” For instance, “Come ...

The four Gospels proclaim the same message about Jesus, yet each Evangelist hasunique insights into the Old Testament’s witness to ...

What are we doing when we celebrate Advent? Jesus already came but today’s Gospeltells us that Jesus will come like ...

How can the King of the Universe be my “personal Savior”? If we think of theuniverse, we may feel very ...