Luke's gospel begins with dramatic appearances of the angel Gabriel to Zechariah and to Mary. Gabriel foretells two miraculous births: the birth of John the Baptist to Zechariah's post-menopausal ...

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There’s another story with Mary and Martha in Luke 10. Papyrus 66 was copied in the year 200, so the copyist probably knew Luke’s Gospel. Is the copyist adding the character Martha from Luke, sticking ...

Luke’s vision of Jesus is deeply attuned to God’s compassion, justice and concern for those most impoverished and ...

Could this Cleopas be the husband of the Mary mentioned in John 19:25? This question is not just anecdotal or historical ...

Mary Magdalene is first mentioned by name in Mark, the second Gospel. However, Luke refers to Mary earlier in his account of Jesus' life than Mark does. In Luke 8:2, Mary is referred to as someone ...

The story of Mary and Joseph, viewed through an economic lens, is a cautionary reminder about the unintended consequences of government intervention.

Tradition holds that the author of the gospel of Luke was a physician ... all the world should be taxed." (LK 2:1) Luke describes how Joseph and Mary journeyed from Nazareth, in the region of ...