In his weekly general audience Feb. 11, Pope Leo XIV focused on the purpose for reading and meditating on Scripture.

Jesus sent “the Holy Spirit to guide the apostles to remember, apply and proclaim everything he taught,” he said. That means, “sacred Scripture, the inspired word of God, and sacred tradition, the ...

Pope Leo XIV emphasizes Scripture as a living dialogue during his Vatican II catechesis. He also appeals for peace in Ukraine ...

Recently I realized I was eavesdropping on a prayer, the first in the Bible. I hadn’t noticed I was witnessing humankind’s earliest recorded reply to God. It’s Adam, knocked-kneed in his reticence, ...

What a unique major event the people in the Lafayette, La., diocese are having to close the Jubilee Year of Mercy! But it’s also meant to be inspire new-beginnings. This event is the Jubilee of the ...

The editors of America are excited to announce the launch of “The Living Word: Scripture in the Life of the Church,” a two-year, multi-platform project in collaboration with the American Bible Society ...

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS — When Ken Taylor started Tyndale House Publishers 50 years ago, he named it after the scholar William Tyndale, whose translation of the Bible into English in the 1500s helped lead ...

The Word of God is not "fossilized," but rather develops and grows in tradition, Pope Leo XIV said. The Church's "deposit of faith," which contains "the entirety of our faith -- doctrine, worship, ...