His heart’s desire was to be the chief authority; he wanted to sit on God’s throne and rule the universe. The book of Isaiah records: “How you are fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the ...

Sunday, June 1, is the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord (Boston; Hartford, Connecticut; New York; Newark, New Jersey; ...

In our Catholic household of faith, we teach that God’s great desire is that every soul He has created come to be with Him in ...

Before I conclude this section, those who proclaim that Jesus will take the righteous to heaven should consider the fact that according to Psalms 103:19, the LORD [GOD] has established his throne ...

What we do know, because Scripture is crystal clear about this point, is that God the Father sits in what N.T. Wright might call the "control room" of heaven. His hand holds back more evil from ...

“The throne of God and of the Lamb will be in it ... and they will reign forever and ever” (Revelation 21). St. Faustina on Heaven Less than a century ago, St. Faustina Kowalska recorded ...

and then to pass safely through the seven “palaces” of the seventh heaven in order to reach the base of God’s throne. Similar beliefs, each with a complex angelology, existed among various ...

Thus, The Last Judgement (1425-30) by Fra Angelico shows Christ seated on a throne surrounded by the ... Within Christianity, the image of a God-centred Heaven was to last well into the 19th ...

Hampton teaches us to find God in all things around us, even in the things we toss aside. “The Throne of the Third Heaven of the Nations’ Millennium General Assembly” is housed in the ...

(credit: (Davide Cantelli/Unsplash) We often envision Hashem (God) as a father figure in heaven. Over the coming month, we will repeatedly recite the list of “Avinu Malkeinu” – our father ...