Sunday, Dec. 4, is the Second Sunday of Advent. Mass readings: Isaiah 11:1-10; Psalm 72:1-2, 7-8, 12-13, 17; Romans 15:4-9; Matthew 3:1-12. The Second Sunday of Advent usually features the ministry of ...

Elijah Pierce's America at The Barnes features more than 100 works by the 20th century African American woodcarver who worked as a barber and a preacher in Columbus, Ohio. (Emma Lee/WHYY) Elijah ...

The departure of the Prophet Elijah in a fiery chariot and the commissioning of his successor Elisha is another cinematic Bible story that has left its mark on the world’s imagination and language.

Elijah fed by the ravens, by Giovanni Lanfranco. (Credit: Wikicommons.) Listen The witness of the prophet Elijah echoes through the ages. The holy man’s life was filled with intense prayer and ...

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A Nigerian cleric, Abel Damina, has stirred controversy by claiming that it was Satan, not God, who sent down fire when Prophet Elijah, a Biblical figure, prayed for fire during a contest between him ...