Modern rebuilders of the chapel will certainly use the floor plan in its reconstruction. My interest in the chapel is personal and historical. My father’s mother is a descendant of Nicolas Sandoval who built the chapel. One of Sandoval’s daughters, Juana María, married a Duran from whom ...
The Apostle Peter (also known as Saint Peter, Simon Peter, and Cephas) was one of the12 main disciples of Jesus Christ, and along withJamesandJohn, he was one of Jesus’ closest companions. After the resurrection, Peter became one of the most influential Christian leaders in the first cent...
Law, married to Wisdom, becomes whole. The Lion lies down with the Lamb. Knowledge and Life together bring us back into Paradise. The arrest of Jesus, his trial, and the crucifixion that followed were, like thematerialevents consequent of any decision, secondary to thespiritual and moralevent...
A place in which the sanhedrim do not sit, but on the second and fifth days only, a virgin is married on the fourth day; that if there is any objection to her virginity, he (her husband) may come betimes to the sanhedrim: and it is a custom of the wise men, that he that ma...
32 Lastly, the woman also died. 33 In the Resurrection, which one’s wife will she be? For all seven were married to her.” 34 Yeshua said to them, “In this age, men and women marry; 35 but those judged worthy of the age to come, and of resurrection from the dead, do not ...
I had been terrified of public speaking my whole life, in fact this fear was was one of the reasons I had never wanted to get married. I would have to say “I do” out loud, in public. Over the last ten years the following Scripture has slowly become a reality in my life, ...
The call of Jesus to His disciples was, “Come and see.” The call of the apostles, and therefore of the Church is, “Come and see” as well. The call is not to just come and believe, “because I say so, so just do it!” This is a wonderful freedom of this life in Christ ...
d been a Christian for quite a while before realizing that my understanding of Herod was off. It finally hit me one day that the same Herod probably wasn’t at Jesus’ birth and still tormenting the disciples 50 years later. Suddenly, the light came on, and I asked myself, “Is ...
THE NEIGHBORHOOD The West Side was no place for the meek. It was tough. It was often unforgiving. “One of the worst sections at the time,” Lollino said. Nothing came easy on the West Side, except maybe crime. Gangs such as the Vice Lords, the Disciples, the Four Corner Hustlers tr...
32If he is not able, he will send a delegation while the other is still a long way off and will ask for terms of peace.33In the same way, those of you who do not give up everything you have cannot be my disciples. 34“Salt is good, but if it loses its saltiness, how can ...