This church, a symbol of Mosul's Christian heritage, was also the site of a historic prayer led by Pope Francis during his visit to Iraq. In 2021, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and the ...

Bush, First Lady Laura Bush, and other national ... visits to the people of Iraq, and consultation with Christian churches throughout the world, and to pray that the Lord will grant wisdom to our ...

There is no end of heretical “isms.” But the major heresy of the church’s first four centuries was Arianism. Arius, a presbyter from Alexandria, held that Jesus was a created being ...

while the very first Christian churches were also consecrated around the same time. But Christianity did not become common across the Netherlands for at least another century, implying that ...

The construction of the first Christian churches by the Roman occupiers in the British Isles is documented as early as the 3 rd century. Among the oldest is Saint Peter-on-the-Wall in Bradwell-on ...

Paul is explaining to the first Christian churches the Roman world that their freedom comes from being united with Christ and nowhere else. Their faith must be rooted in the work of Christ who ...

and the very first Christian churches were also consecrated around the same time. This timing is interesting given the wider historical context of the region's gradual Christianization.

In this regard the Church ... When a Christian earnestly says, “I believe it is wrong for a believer to do so and so under such and such circumstances,” two things happen. First, zealots ...

There is Christian growth in the rural regions as well as the city. The Taiwan Presbyterian Church is the oldest Christian church on Taiwan—a church that does much work among the aborigines.

We carefully circle a section of floor cut open to reveal the earliest incarnation of the church, built in the 330s on orders of Rome’s first Christian emperor, Constantine. The columns of a ...