As he lies on his deathbed, Jacob bestows blessings on his male progeny (Dina is notably absent). There are several interesting points to note: Jacob only blesses two grandchildren, the sons of ...

Photo: Alessia Giuliani/IPA via ZUMA Press/Seth Wenig/pool/Shutterstock In the normal course of things, it is the pope who bestows the blessing when he talks with a politician. But on Saturday it ...

On the basis of age-old custom, water is one of the signs that the Church often uses in blessing the faithful. Holy water reminds the faithful of Christ, who is given to us as the supreme divine ...

Jesse Romero says a Catholic lawyer and movie producer in California told him he believes the Epiphany Blessing saved his home from burning to the ground. (photo: Anastasia Petrova / Shutterstock ...

The "Fickle Blessings of the Wind" is a Shrine effect that you can receive during the Trial of the Sekhemas. It's quite helpful in moving through the trials unscathed, which you'll need to do if ...

COLONIE, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Blessings, located at 1116 Watervliet Shaker Road in Colonie, has new owners and a new name. Although still called Blessings, the new owners have dropped “tavern ...

Rock Island Police Department Facebook UPDATE: On Thursday, Jan. 16, the Rock Island Police Department announced that Blessing Aoci was found safe and in "apparent good health." Multiple suspects ...

As my time in ministry grows longer from those days of cleaner-collared naïvety, however, so, too, does the list of things that I have been asked to invoke the blessing of God, Father, Son, and Holy ...

Celebrate this Chinese New Year by diving into a world of anime where characters embody the transformative spirit of the Snake in the Chinese zodiac!  Much like the snake; associated with wisdom, ...

1. Any priest may confer the blessings of the Church, except those reserved to the Pope, to bishops, or to others. * A reserved blessing which is conferred by a priest who does not have the ...

“I come here every year to seek blessings. It gives me peace,” he told The Associated Press at the scene. “Many people came here like me. We raise our hands together. We want peace in my ...