Written by Chip Wood Saturday, 24 December 2011 http://www.thenewamerican.com/opinion/chip-wood/10330-the-man-who-invented-christmas During this season of massive over-commercialization, you may find it hard…
Category: Church History
Pilgrims With Shoe Buckles, and Other Thanksgiving Myths
By Ryan Lintelman Nov 23 2011, 10:35 AM ET 1 The holiday may be a hodgepodge of false ideas, but…
The Bible of King James: National Geographic
© Jim Richardson/National Geographic But by the mid-1600s the King James had effectively replaced all its predecessors and had come…
History of the Pilgrims: “Pilgrims and Plymouth Colony: 1620”
Source url http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mosmd/#part1 Part I. Pilgrim Background THE BIBLE FROM LATIN TO ENGLISH Until the latter part of the sixteenth century,…
Friday the 13th Superstitions Rooted in Bible and More
This year Friday the 13th superstitions get a break—luckily for triskaidekaphobes. Legendary traitor Judas (fourth from left) is said to…
Crowds of faithful jam Vatican to honor Pope John Paul II
Vatican City (CNN) — Catholic faithful from around the world poured into Rome on Sunday as the Catholic Church declares…
Rev. David Wilkerson Dies at 79; Started Times Square Church
David Wilkerson Killed in Car Crash Sarah Pulliam Bailey David Wilkerson, author of The Cross and the Switchblade and founder…
Pope John Paul II: social teaching reinvigorated the faith
Pope John Paul II: social teaching reinvigorated the faith By Stephen F. Schneck This Sunday, May 1, we celebrate the…
St Joan of Arc Biography
Biography.com (born 1412, Domrémy, Bar, France—died May 30, 1431, Rouen; canonized May 16, 1920; feast day May 30; French national…
China detains Protestant Shouwang devotees
4 April 2011 Last updated at 11:30 ET China detains Protestant Shouwang devotees At least 20 Chinese Protestants have been…
