Historical Jesus

Commissioned in 1604 and published in 1611 by authorization and sponsorship of British King James the First, the King James Bible is an English translation of the Christian Bible for the Church of England. Noted for its "majesty of style", the King James Version (KJV) has been described as one of the most important books in English culture and a driving force in the shaping of the English-speaking...

The resurrection was a turning point which provided the followers of Jesus with a continuity that inspired admiration, fervor, and devotion. Enjoy this ENCORE Presentation! Historical Jesus books available at https://amzn.to/43rnYbq 15-Minute History podcast available at  https://amzn.to/447YamC ENJOY Ad-Free content, Bonus episodes, and Extra materials when joining our growing community on h...

Feast of Corpus Christi , also known as the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, celebrates the Real Presence of Jesus in the Eucharist. The Feast is traditionally celebrated on the Thursday following Trinity Sunday (which is 60 days after Easter). Thursday was specifically chosen because it is the day of the week that Jesus instituted the Holy Eucharist at the Last Supper. In the...

The feast of the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, historically known as Corpus Christi, celebrates the Real Presence of Jesus in the Eucharist. Instituted in 1264 by Pope Urban IV, this commemoration emphasizes the transubstantiation of bread and wine into the body, blood, soul, and divinity of Jesus Christ. It is often marked by solemn processions, Eucharistic adoration, and s...

STORY of AMERICA 🇺🇸 Conclusion of my conversation with Stephen Guerra of the «History of the Papacy» podcast regarding the disputed Papal Sanctioned Treaty that divided the World between two European superpowers and redefined the Earth’s geography. Enjoy this HISTORICAL JESUS Extra. Check out the YouTube versions of this episode which has accompanying visuals including maps, char...

STORY of AMERICA 🇺🇸 We’re preparing for a serious analysis of the fledgling English colony of Virginia and the year 1619, but first, let’s cue things up by briefly revisiting the earliest settlement in that coastal area on Roanoke island. Enjoy this HISTORICAL JESUS Extra. Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/Yy3OUI3i5Ww which has accompanying visuals inclu...

The legacy of Jesus of Nazareth includes his life, death, and resurrection, as a turning point in history. Enjoy this ENCORE Presentation! Historical Jesus books available at https://amzn.to/43rnYbq 15-Minute History podcast available at  https://amzn.to/447YamC ENJOY Ad-Free content, Bonus episodes, and Extra materials when joining our growing community on https://patreon.com/markvinet &nbsp...

The life, death, resurrection, and legacy of Christ was a turning point in history. Enjoy this ENCORE Presentation!  Historical Jesus books available at https://amzn.to/43rnYbq 15-Minute History podcast available at  https://amzn.to/447YamC ENJOY Ad-Free content, Bonus episodes, and Extra materials when joining our growing community on https://patreon.com/markvinet  SUPPORT this cha...

How can Archeology provide fresh information about Jesus' life and death and what do biblical archaeologists really do in the Holy Land? E211. Books by Jodi Magness available at https://amzn.to/44awNts   Misquoting Jesus podcast with Bart Ehrman available at https://amzn.to/46zMgCx Did Jesus Exist? by Bart D. Ehrman at https://amzn.to/455AEqu Bart Ehrman books available at https://amzn.to/46E...

What do biblical archaeologists really do in the Holy Land and how can Archeology provide fresh information about Jesus' life and death? E210. Books by Jodi Magness available at https://amzn.to/44awNts   Misquoting Jesus podcast with Bart Ehrman available at https://amzn.to/46zMgCx Did Jesus Exist? by Bart D. Ehrman at https://amzn.to/455AEqu Bart Ehrman books available at https://amzn.to/46E...

Let’s explore the life and times of Justin the Philosopher (100-65 AD), recognized as one of the most important early Church Fathers and it's first major apologist. His annual Feast day is June 1 and he is venerated as a saint by the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, Protestant Lutherans, and in Anglicanism. Daily Gospel Reflection on Veritas Catholic Network at https://a...

Recognized as one of the most important early Church Fathers and its first major apologist, let’s explore the life and times of Justin the Philosopher (100–65 AD). His annual Feast day is June 1 and he is venerated as a saint by the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, Protestant Lutherans, and in Anglicanism. Why Catholic? podcast with Justin Hibbard at https://amzn.t...

Let’s listen to a spiritual interpretation of Mary’s visit to her aged relative Elizabeth (pregnant with John the Baptist) upon learning that she would conceive and bear a son through a virgin birth and become the mother of Jesus. Celebrated May 31, the Feast of the Visitation is a Christian holiday commemorating the Virgin Mary’s visit to her pregnant cousin, Elizabeth. e34. Bis...

Celebrated May 31, the Feast of the Visitation is a Christian holiday commemorating the Virgin Mary’s visit to her pregnant cousin, Elizabeth. As described in the Gospel of Luke (1:39-56), this joyful meeting highlights two miraculous pregnancies and includes Mary reciting the Magnificat (a beautiful prayer praising God). The Magnificat is a hymn, also known as the Canticle of Mary. Its name...

Worldwide religious connections to Joan of Arc (1412-31) span across literature, monuments, and wartime campaigns. The inspired Christian heroine has deeply influenced many cultures and her legacy as a symbol of faith, language, and cultural resilience remains a strong historical thread with connections deeply rooted in cultural identity, spanning monumental art, religious architecture, and media....

In the Gospel of Matthew (21:28-32), a father asks his two sons to work in his vineyard. The first son initially refuses but later changes his mind and works. The second son agrees to work but then doesn't. The father's will is done by the first son, who repents and obeys, while the second son, who makes a false commitment, doesn't fulfill it. This parable is used by Jesus to illustrate the differ...

In 1917, a small town in Portugal came to prominence when three young shepherds claimed that the Virgin Mary had appeared to them with prophecies. But were these apparitions real or a hoax? Part 4 of 4. Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World podcast at  https://amzn.to/3YJpTqZ Books by Jimmy Akin available at  https://amzn.to/3shLkD8   Fatima items available at  https://amzn.to/4ueJzly...

Where do pontiffs get their names from? Enjoy this ENCORE Presentation!  History of the Papacy books at https://amzn.to/4mdPXWq Catholic Answers Live podcast at https://amzn.to/47IB5Yk Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World podcast at https://amzn.to/3YJpTqZ   Books by Jimmy Akin available at  https://amzn.to/3shLkD8 Tom Nash book available at  https://amzn.to/3H1kCpJ   ENJOY Ad-Fr...

Mary, Queen of Apostles is a title of the Blessed Virgin Mary that honors her essential, maternal role alongside the apostles, providing quiet guidance and prayer in the Upper Room as they waited for the Holy Spirit at Pentecost. The title's scriptural Roots draws primarily from the Acts of the Apostles (Acts 1:13-14), which describes Mary praying with the apostles as the Church was being formed....

The Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church, is celebrated every year on the Monday following Pentecost. Instituted by Pope Francis in 2018, the memorial honors Mary as the spiritual mother of all believers and the Church as the Mystical Body of Christ. The date was chosen intentionally, as Pentecost is considered the "birthday of the Church," and Mary was present with the Apostl...

This feast is celebrated by Christians around the world on the 50th and final day of the annual Easter season. TESTAMENT 49. Acts of the Apostles (Chapter 2). Chapter-A-Day Audio Bible available at https://amzn.to/4i2XdlE   John Stange books available at https://amzn.to/41DS9hRMV   Books about Pentecost at https://amzn.to/42KNn1N The Acts of the Apostles book available at https://amzn.to...

The great Solemnity of Pentecost, which is, along with Christmas and Easter, one of the most important feasts of the Christian year. It is the celebration of the Holy Spirit and the birthday of the Church. Books about Pentecost at https://amzn.to/42KNn1N Books by Bishop Robert Barron available at  https://amzn.to/44W7nwN   The Theology of Robert Barron at https://amzn.to/4mTIkUf The Acts...

Paschaltide, also known as Eastertide or the "Great Fifty Days, is the liturgical season in Christianity that lasts for 50 days, ending in Western Christianity on Pentecost Sunday. This time of year spans from the resurrection of Jesus to the descent of the Holy Spirit, covering the 40 days of his post-resurrection appearances and the 10 days leading to Pentecost. Let’s continue delving deep...

Pentecost is a major Christian holiday celebrated 50 days after Easter that commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles and other followers of Jesus, an event that empowered them to spread the gospel. Eastertide, also known as Paschaltide or the "Great Fifty Days, is the liturgical season in Christianity that lasts for 50 days, ending in Western Christianity on Pentecost Sunday....

Although some view wickedness and sin as a corruption of the virtuous, according to Jesus of Nazareth in the Gospel of Matthew 13:24-30, one must be very careful to extricate the evil without destroying the good.  Books by Bishop Robert Barron available at  https://amzn.to/44W7nwN   The Theology of Robert Barron at https://amzn.to/4mTIkUf Gospel of Matthew available at https://amzn....