On the face of things, The Gospel of John seemed like it would be a difficult narrative to convincingly bring to life on the silver screen. For starters, how would they get an audience to sit still ...

Outside the manuscripts, early Christian writers like Tertullian seem to recall a version in which Mary, not Martha, made one of the Gospel’s most important theological declarations. If Martha was ...

Something very strange happens in John’s Gospel. Unlike any of the other Gospels, it indicates — directly — who its author is. And yet it also doesn’t tell us who he is. At the very end of the Gospel, ...

Thursday night saw the lighting of the national Christmas tree from the White House by President Donald Trump along with ...

Elizabeth Schrader Polczer is assistant professor of New Testament at Villanova University. Her research focuses on textual criticism, Mary Magdalene, and the Gospel of John. Hear the full version of ...

As I was thinking about what to write for this contribution to the Register, I realized that I did not finish my series on appreciating the Gospels and it’s high time that I get back to it, especially ...

Christian students at Western Kentucky University (WKU) shared their faith in an unconventional way during the final week before their spring break. Around 70 students huddled over the campus sidewalk ...

The baptism of John, from where did it come? From heaven or from man?' And they discussed it among themselves, saying, 'If we say, "From heaven", he will say to us, "Why then did you not believe him?" ...

News of Raymond Brown’s death on August 8, 1998, swept through the scholarly community like a global blackout. A renowned scholar, teacher, churchman, mentor and friend was gone. A source of popular ...