Once a place of bloody sacrifice, the altar now serves a variety of roles in worship. The slaughtered lambs of Old Testament days might be gone, but to some Christians the altar remains a place of ...

When Howard Vanderpool was in Bible school, a professor who taught the Old Testament book of Exodus inspired him to learn more about the tabernacle believed to have been built by Israelites about ...

Catholics are more fortunate than the Old Testament prophets were because in the Eucharist they experience Jesus' closeness and know that God is not far off on a lofty throne, Pope Francis told ...

New research has overturned a century-old belief about the origins of Stonehenge’s famous Altar Stone. The new study shows that the six-tonne sandstone block, which forms the centerpiece of the ...

Like every aspect of church architecture, there are deeper theological and liturgical reasons. The altar rail is a sign of ancient Church traditions with roots going back to the Old Testament.

A life-size replica of the Old Testament Tabernacle will open to the public April 11 and will remain on display through April 25. The replica will include the Brazen Altar, the Brazen Laver and ...

The masked vandal desecrated the altar by trying to rip off the cloth, as well as kicking down six antique candle holders from the 1800s worth hundreds of thousands of pounds.

With so many references, we need two weeks, starting with the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament, and next week the New Testament.

Archaeologists at a university unearthed a marble shrine containing an ivory box dating 1,500 years, which is believed to be tied to Moses and the Ten Commandments.

‘A shared biblical history’: Latter-day Saints re-create ancient Jewish Tabernacle SLC exhibit allows visitors to step back into the world of the Old Testament.