How You Can Pray and Get Involved with the Faith and Liberty Discovery Center
As the grand opening of the Faith and Liberty Discovery Center approaches later this summer, we realize not all of you can visit the newest national treasure on Philadelphia’s Independence Mall. Not to worry! Here are some other ways you can support the Faith and Liberty Discovery Center. Pray First, keep praying! Your faithful prayers have helped us through the…
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6 Rare Bible Artifacts Everyone Should See
Last week I got a sneak peek of one of the largest collections of Bibles and biblical artifacts in the world. The Verbum Domini II: God’s Word Goes Out to the Nations held at Paul VI Audience Hall in Vatican City featured everything from fragments of the Dead Sea Scrolls to a microform Bible that astronauts took to the moon…
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How far has the Bible traveled?
Vatican City—Verbum Domini II: God’s Word Goes Out to the Nations is a remarkable testament to the power of Holy Scripture and peoples’ thirst for the Word of God. From the Greek World to Northeast Africa to China, the British Isles, North America and even the moon, God’s Word has known no bounds. An astounding reality is that this book,…
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Meeting Pope Francis In Person
Vatican City—I had my first glimpse of the Holy Father today as I stepped off the elevator into the lobby of the Domus Sanctae Marthae, the residence where Pope Francis makes his home. Energy percolated in the room as a phalanx of security guards surrounded him. Pope Francis’ back was to me, but I could tell he was blessing someone.…
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Special Bible Exhibit Opens in Vatican City
Vatican City—As I write this from the Domus Sanctae Marthae, the residence where Pope Francis makes his home, I see the spire of St. Peter’s Basilica, the gold cross of Christ serving as a beacon of hope. Saint Peter’s Square is a short walk away. Pope Francis has just finished his Sunday morning address to thousands, who intersperse his talk…
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Following the Footsteps of Christ
Vatican City--“It was a September day when the loving face of God crossed my path and invited me to follow him.” Cardinal O’Malley quoted Pope Franics’ words at a special forum American Bible Society hosted to commemorate the first anniversary of his Pontificate. “His favorite painting is Caravaggio’s ‘The Calling of St. Matthew,’” continued Cardinal O’Malley, one of eight special…
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Leaving on a Jet Plane
Philadelphia—I’m sitting on the runway waiting to fly to Rome. I’m not looking forward to the near-nine hour flight, but I am excited about what comes after that. Because after that, I'll be going to Vatican City, staying at the Domus Sanctae Marthae—the hotel where Pope Francis lives—and eating in the cafeteria where Il Papa takes his meals. I am…
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