Herod

The flight of the holy family is more than a historical curiosity. It points us toward the breadth and beauty of God’s redemption.

Director D.J. Caruso calls his dramatic new film a “celebration of the mother of God.”

Herod’s violence reveals the futility of earthly power.

The plight of Mary and Joseph echoes through generations

Herod’s massacre of the innocents in Matthew 2 challenges us to participate in the “groans” of God’s world.

An Advent reading for December 18.

We often overlook the tragic backdrop to Jesus’ birth.

Three recent books portray Herod more positively than he is generally depicted. But Matthew 2 is still important.

Advocacy groups wrap up an unusually busy Christmas season and prepare for 2010.

Herod the Great’s final resting place said to be found.