The renewed interest in the traditional rite aligns with what’s known as the “strict church” hypothesis, which stipulates ...

The blessing of holy water usually takes place on Sunday, in keeping with the rite given in the Sacramentary. But when the blessing of water takes place outside Mass ... On the last and greatest ...

A Greek Orthodox monastery in Italy, founded more than one thousand years ago is thriving just south of Rome in the epicenter ...

During the Chrism Mass on April 14, 2025 at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle, Cardinal Robert W. McElroy (at center ...

The Vatican has entered into an agreement with China aimed at ending division between two Catholic communities ...

The appearance of a daughter he didn't know existed has Cromwell rethinking his life, even as he must help the king cope with ...

It was in this month in 1865 the Civil War was largely ended, and the long painful task of rebuilding the nation began. It ...

There are some elements in the community that are simply traditions due to the fact they’ve been entertaining families for so long, they have unique offerings for the community to enjoy and they ...

after the Trump administration scrambled to comply with a sweeping court order issued last week. The employees — all of whom were hired or promoted within the past three years — won't ...

The traditional rite of passage of children fleeing ... have chosen to tackle the housing crisis at the last few elections is to promise mass housebuilding. It has led to unseemly and meaningless ...

is a homophone to bacchanalia, synonymous with carousing rites and drunken revelry of Roman god Bacchus (Dionysus in Greek). Sorrell told Cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer in an interview last ...

These men are the unsung priests who run the schools, open the churches each morning, and get up in the middle of the night to give Last Rites ... saying Mass and offering you the body and ...