The gospel of John is dramatically different than the synoptic gospels (Matthew, Mark and Luke). Instead of organizing historical events into a chronology, John presents Jesus in all of his ...

A few weeks ago, a parish in Missoula, Mont., participated in a Lenten retreat. The theme for their reflection was taken from the first chapter of John: “What are you looking for?” (1:38). One person ...

Genesis begins stating that God created the heavens and the earth, and the development of the same keeps happening whenever ...

Something very strange happens in John’s Gospel. Unlike any of the other Gospels, it indicates — directly — who its author is. And yet it also doesn’t tell us who he is. At the very end of the Gospel, ...

THE LOWDOWN: A word-for-word adaptation of the Gospel according to St. John from the American Bible Society's Good News Bible. "The Gospel of John" is nothing like Mel Gibson's "The Passion of the ...

As I was thinking about what to write for this contribution to the Register, I realized that I did not finish my series on appreciating the Gospels and it’s high time that I get back to it, especially ...

For Brad Sherrill, the play grew to be something more than a play. Of course, giving a one-man performance of the entire Gospel of John is not typical theater fare to begin with. But what Sherrill ...

Columnist Paul Prather says that the Gospel of John is the most interesting account of the Easter story. Getty Images/iStockphoto This is Holy Week on the Christian calendar, culminating on Sunday ...