Ringing the handheld Sanctus bells during the consecration and elevation of the Host and chalice at Mass is a familiar sound ...

Cyprus has a population of about 1.1 million, nearly 82 percent of whom follow the Greek Orthodox Church and celebrate Easter accordingly ... On Holy Saturday, a midnight vigil is held to herald the ...

When is Orthodox Easter 2025? Orthodox Easter this year falls on the same day as Catholic Easter on April 20th. Predicting the weather in the UK is rather challenging. Unexpected rain and sudden ...

So far efforts have raised $10,000. Local artist PJ Morton is headlining the event, along with Soul Rebels, Big Sam, Antwigadee, Preservation Hall Jazz Band. Adopted wild boar ‘Rillette’ can ...

Thomas of Toledo, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Committee on Pro-Life Activities, invites the faithful to observe a nationwide prayer vigil Jan. 23-24 and ...

Whether you’re looking for the perfect time to plan your Easter holidays 2025 - 2026 or simply need to make sure you’re keeping up with the Catholic and Orthodox Easter 2025, 2026, and 2027 dates and ...

Speaking of Ant-Man, New York is ringing in 2026 with the Time Square New Year’s Eve celebrations sponsored by the Pym van Dyne Foundation. 2023’s Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania revealed ...

With the blossoming of spring brings the holiest day in the Christian religion — the celebration of Easter. Here's everything you need to know about the holiday and when it will be observed this ...

Kelyan Bokassa was stabbed to death on a bus on 7 January A vigil has been held for a 14-year-old boy who was stabbed on a bus in south-east London last week. Kelyan Bokassa died shortly after ...

Bethune’s use of clear, graphic language in illustrating saints for the Catholic Worker magazine reflects her progressive, modern approach. Initially considering frescoes, Bethune shifted to mosaics ...