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Matthew 18:20 states, “For where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I with them.” What better way to come ...
The Divine Liturgy celebrated on the morning of Great and Holy Saturday is that of Saint Basil the Great. It begins with Vespers, followed by the chanting of the evening hymn O Gladsome Light. A ...
ROME and LONDON -- Pope Francis arrived on Thursday to meet with inmates at a prison in Rome amid the Catholic Holy Week, making a rare public appearance after his lengthy hospital stay last month.
One of the highlights of the liturgy takes place when the bishop breathes over the glass container that holds the Chrism, symbolizing the Holy Spirit coming down to consecrate the oil to be used ...
She also noted that the Holy Land “has currently been devoid of Christian pilgrims” due to the war unleashed after the Hamas attacks on Oct. 7, 2023, which somewhat mitigates the situation.
The silence of a candlelit procession, the raw emotion of a lone saeta (lament) echoing through the night, and the deep sense of belonging make small-town Holy Week truly unique. In Spain ...
As Catholics and Orthodox Christians around the world prepare to celebrate Holy Week, culminating in a joint celebration of Easter, the Register presents five of Tissot’s works that reflect ...
Makati City’s Public Safety Department on Saturday announced a Holy Week traffic rerouting and road closure plan in Barangay Poblacion from April 13 to 20, 2025. Motorists were advised to plan their ...
If you're staying in Metro Manila for Holy Week, we've compiled a list of restaurants that will remain open from Maundy Thursday (April 17) to Easter Sunday (April 20). Whether you're looking for a ...
Proof of an ancient garden, consistent with biblical scripture, has emerged at the holiest site in Christianity — and an archaeologist says "many surprises" from the site are in the works.
They hide behind anonymity and fear. They won’t have that anymore.” The theft of the cast iron bell from the front yard of Holy Rosary Church in Cape George follows a series of brass thefts across ...