Survival of 1,500-year-old mosaic found in Jerusalem a “miracle”
A 6th century mosaic commemorating the founding of a hostel for Christian pilgrims has been found in Jerusalem near the Damascus Gate. The Greek inscription reads “In the time of our most pious emperor Flavius Justinian, also this entire building Constantine the most God-loving priest and abbot, established and raised, in the 14th indiction”. According to Dr […]
SNAPSHOT: WATERFALL, ICELAND
See ZAC BOCA’s image…
ORIGINS: #HAPPYBIRTHDAY #HASHTAG
DAVID ADAMS takes a look back at where it started for the #hashtag…
Archbishop of Melbourne urges Catholics to be “active and respectful” in engaging on issue of same-sex marriage
The Catholic Archbishop of Melbourne, Denis Hart, has urged Catholics to be “active and respectful” in engaging on the issue of same-sex marriage in an open pastoral letter released this week. Archbishop Hart, who is also president of the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, said in the letter that it was “vital” Catholics take part in […]
ON THE SCREEN: ‘THE LOST CITY OF Z’ A TALE OF OBSESSION AND SACRIFICE
DAVID ADAMS looks at a film about the British explorer Percy Fawcett…
ESSAY: WHY I WON’T BAIL ON THE WHITE HOUSE
Rev JOHNNIE MOORE, a member of US President Donald Trump’s so-called evangelical advisory board, writes, in an article first published on Religion News Service, the value he sees in the position…