The prophet Jeremiah preached, so far as we can hear from the book bearing his name, mostly harsh, threatening, and accusatory words, urgently necessary in his day. There are a few chapters of hope, ...

As the Church continues to walk through Ordinary Time, she presents the call and the struggles of following the way of God. Case in point, this weekend in the Bible Readings from Mass, we hear the ...

Thanks for joining our Memorial Day weekend Bible study. While enjoying a BBQ or shopping for a new mattress, never forget the solemn reason for this holiday – to honor those who paid the ultimate ...

In this painting by Italian artist Michelangelo, the Prophet Jeremiah is depicted in a state of melancholy over the captivity of his people and their long exile in Babylon. It is part of the panorama ...

I’ve read Jeremiah many times over the years, but never got much out of it, apart from various passages. There’s something different this time. Maybe it’s because, like the times he was prophesying in ...

This truly gripping novel could easily have been titled ‘The rise and fall of Prophet T. C. Jeremiah’. The prophet was one of the best known, prosperity-preaching, miracle working, crowd pulling men ...