A portrait of Tennessee Gov. and Sen. William Gannaway ‘Parson’ Brownlow taken by Mathew Benjamin Brady between 1855 and 1865 ...

To be an Evangelical Catholic is to hold the tension between truth and tradition, Word and Spirit, past and future ...

A. Baptism was instituted, very probably, about the time Our Lord was baptized by St. John, and its reception was commanded when after His resurrection Our Lord said to His Apostles: "All power is ...

1213 Holy Baptism is the basis of the whole Christian life, the gateway to life in the Spirit (vitae spiritualis ianua) , 4 and the door which gives access to the other sacraments. Through Baptism we ...

The Archbishop Emeritus of Guwahati spoke to the Asian Missionary Congress. While nationalists see Christians as foreigners, ...

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Folks in Tennessee disagree about many things. Are you a Vandy fan, or do you root for the Volunteers? Do you vote for ...

"I must say that over time I’ve come to appreciate John’s in-your-face pre-Christmas challenge that we need to walk a new way ...

In the latter half of the first century, a Christian community was founded in Ephesus. The apostle Paul lived in Ephesus for three years, working with the congregation and organizing missionary ...

Crimson Velvet Heart is Carmel Bird’s 12th book, a historical fiction set in late 17th to early 18th century France. We flit ...

Parson Brownlow is the most hated man in Volunteer State history. Nearly 150 years after his death, just mentioning his name ...