The Gospels portray Jesus cleansing lepers, healing a hemorrhaging woman, giving life to the dead, casting out unclean spirits, and healing on the sabbath. A long tradition of interpretation reads ...

Chapter 3 of the Acts of the Apostles contains Peter’s preaching about Christ as healer from sin and its effects as a consequence of his passion, death and resurrection. The sermon was occasioned by ...

Throughout this year of Mark, Jesus’ healing of the sick — physically and spiritually — is prominent. All this year, we’ve seen a recurrent pattern. Jesus encounters a sick person. Someone — either ...

There are 37 miracles of Jesus mentioned in the gospels, and two-thirds of these involved him healing someone. John’s Gospel tells us that what is written only represents a fraction of what Jesus did ...

Spiritually these deeds save us. But do mend our earthly bodies as well? This week, Protestants and Catholics around the world will celebrate Easter, once again in the midst of a global pandemic. At ...

Discovering hope and healing for fallible followers through Jesus’ faithfulness in the Gospel of Mark. When I began exploring the Christian faith I’d inherited from my parents, I felt as though I’d ...

Ours is a world of immense complexity and confounding questions. Mankind's devotion to science and to religion reveals our deep desire to make sense of it all. Science and faith have revealed otherly ...

Have you ever been in a crowd of people? The type of crowd where you’re shoulder to shoulder, shuffling forward, very aware that your personal space has become nonexistent? In Luke 8:40-56, this was ...

When anyone cries out to God for healing or help, God always listens, Pope Leo XIV said. "There is no cry that God does not hear, even when we are not aware we are addressing him," the pope told ...