This Sunday the gospel reading speaks of a mysterious event, just after Jesus' baptism, in which he was tempted by the devil in the wilderness. How could Jesus — the All-Holy Son of God — be tempted?

Evil and temptation are not popular notions these days. While some people frequent occult bookstores, and at times we hear bizarre stories about Satanism, it’s hard for us to conjure up images of the ...

This Gospel lesson is intended to give us hope and encouragement in the face of evil, temptation and sin. The Scripture commentators remind us when we reflect on this Gospel lesson that all the words ...