The three Gospel accounts of Jesus’ transfiguration (Matt. 17:1–13; Mark 9:2–13; Luke 9:28–36) clearly picture this bizarre moment as offering special insight into Jesus’ uniqueness—if ...

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Mar 13, 2022 / 07:37 am. Noting that Luke's Gospel reveals that Peter, James, and John had fallen asleep prior to Jesus' Transfiguration, Pope Francis urged the faithful ...

The Transfiguration has been depicted by many artists, perhaps most famously by Raphael. My choice, however, is the late 16th/early 17th century Bolognese painter, Ludovico Carracci (1555-1619).

For Western Christians and Orthodox who follow the New Calendar (that is, most American Orthodox, but not us Old Calendar people), today is the feast of the Transfiguration of Christ. Here, from ...

This does not mean that Jesus is 50% God and 50% man, but rather that Jesus is both fully God and fully man, he said. The Transfiguration was also a display of all three persons in the Trinity ...

Today’s Sunday Gospel is about the Transfiguration of our Lord Jesus Christ in Mount Tabor and it was writing by the Evangelist Mark on Mk 9:2-10.

Formation into the image of Jesus is a long, slow process, not a one-time event. There’s no lightning bolt from heaven. Spiritual growth is much like bodily growth—very gradual.

A Homily for the Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord. Readings: Daniel 7:9-10, 13-14 2 Peter 1:16-19 Matthew 17:1-9 Peter cannot help but to cry out: “Lord, it is good that we are here. If ...

May 27—Described in the gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke, the Transfiguration of Jesus Christ was an affirmation to the Disciples Peter, James and John that Jesus was the Son of God and the old ...

Jesus called the Spirit, the ‘Paraclete’, which literally means “he who is called to one’s side”. Paraclete is often translated as “consoler”, and Jesus was the first consoler.

This is Italian artist Titian's depiction of the Transfiguration of Jesus Christ with Moses at the upper left, Elijah at the upper right and the Apostles Peter, James and John in the foreground ...