Did you ever wonder how the image of God as an elderly man with white hair got started? The Book of Daniel has probably inspired lots of artists, the most influential being Michelangelo. Interestingly ...

The Сhristian Orthodox Churches celebrated Prophet Elijah on August 2 according to the Julian calendar. The next day, they commemorated Prophet Ezekiel. We are in a time that unfolds pages and pages ...

Photo by Yoann Boyer, courtesy of Unsplash. Ignatius Loyola was fond of using his imagination to fill in the blanks of his limited theological vision. In order to reach the depths of contemplation, ...

Moscow (AsiaNews) - Yesterday 19 August, according to the Orthodox calendar, the feast of the Transfiguration, also called the "Savior of the apples", was celebrated with great popular participation.

Celebrating its 41st anniversary on August 11, Eternal Gardens carries on with its self-appointed task of promoting awareness of and devotion to the Image of the Transfiguration of Jesus. Last Sunday ...

Catholics encounter the miracle of the Transfiguration every year on the Second Sunday of Lent. That Sunday’s Gospel early in Lent already points Christians — as Jesus pointed Peter, James and John — ...

The Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord on Aug. 6 is a major feast of both the Catholic and Orthodox Churches and has often been depicted by both in art. In the West, the Transfiguration has been ...

The Feast of the Transfiguration of Our Lord, God and Savior Jesus Christ is celebrated each year on August 6. The feast commemorates the transfiguration or metamorphosis of Christ on Mount Tabor, ...

It's the 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time and more importantly, it is the Feast of the Transfiguration of our Lord Jesus Christ. The tradition of the Catholic Church teaches us that the Transfiguration ...

The word metamorphosis comes from the Greek word metemorphothe, which means a striking alteration in appearance, character or circumstance. August 6, the 218th day in the Gregorian Calendar, has been ...