Isn’t that the reason why we study the Bible? Within its pages, we learn how to be the best person the Lord created us to be.

In it we read about how Satan aggressively but unsuccessfully tempted Jesus in the desert. The first temptation took ...

Origen says that Christ “did not perform the sign the devil sought, because he worked his signs to help those who saw them.” ...

This first Sunday of Lent takes us into the desert of today's world, where we are tempted by the devil, as Jesus was. But ...

The devil encourages Jesus to turn stones into bread. After such a long fast, the thought of bread is surely a strong ...

Satan tries to convince people that the hungry cannot be fed, that “angels will not come to our aid when we are falling, and ...

At that time: Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit in the wilderness for forty ...

The Gospel reading presented to us for the First Sunday of Lent is rather familiar to all of us — Our Lord’s temptation in ...

If we were having a casual conversation outside of church, perhaps at a Wendy’s, and I brought up “The Temptations,” you ...

Thinking of Lent as a pilgrimage has the potential to be a helpful way to begin our reflection for this Sunday’s readings.

The bulk of the pope's homily was a reflection on the Gospel reading for the first Sunday of Lent and the devil's temptation ...