The story is told about a mother who asked her children at the dining table: “Dear children, who is the most obedient, among ...

These letters and numbers actually have a great significance. Traditionally on the feast of Epiphany, Catholics bless their homes by writing the letters C, M, and B and the numbers of the year ...

A chalk home blessing from the feast of the Epiphany 2019. The same formula is used, but with 2025. (photo: A. Davey via Flickr / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) Francesca Pollio Fenton/CNA Features January 5 ...

Preparations for the Feast of Jesus Nazareno continue, with the “pahalik,” a key event in the celebration, set to begin Jan. 7 at Quirino Grandstand in Manila’s Rizal Park. Organizers said the ...

January 3 being the Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus, we are reminded and encouraged to develop and have a special devotion to this name which means a world of goodness for all of us. This should ...

Thank you for supporting Ireland's best local journalism! A mass to celebrate the feast of Padre Pio will take place in St Mary's Church, Edenderry on Monday evening September 25 at 7.30pm. Padre Pio ...

Pope Francis gives his homily during Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican Jan. 1, 2025, the feast of Mary, Mother of God, and World Peace Day. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez) VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope ...

On January 1 the Greek Orthodox church commemorates Saint Basil the Great, Archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia. Saint Basil was born in the year 330 in Caesarea, to a family renowned for their ...

Most holidays in the Caribbean follow a similar experience: busy, built-up beaches with oversized resorts offering every holiday experience you can imagine, from a feast of flavours to pampering ...

MANILA, Philippines — A two-hour Walk of Thanksgiving kicked off the 10-day activities set by the Quiapo Church for the Feast of the Black Nazarene, which will culminate in the annual traslacion ...

Following the Gospel reading of the Feast of the Holy Family in Luke 2: 41-52 ... St. Barnabas and St. Gregory the Great in the east and St. Padre Pio and St. Mary’s (Barrie) in the north.

The St. Regis Mumbai is hosting a New Year's Eve feast filled with delightful dining and exciting entertainment followed by a brunch the next day. Party goers can step into a haven of ...