Professor Jane Ohlmeyer celebrates the lives of courageous women across history – ‘the viragos and matrons’ from Brigid to ...

The campaign, which begins Feb. 8, the feast day of St. Josephine Bakhita, a former slave of Sudanese descent and patron saint of victims of human trafficking, is designated for prayer and ...

In a profound reflection delivered during Sunday’s Angelus prayer, Pope Francis emphasized ... in St. Peter’s Square on Feb. 2, the feast of the Presentation of the Lord.

Wesley Hill’s small volume about Easter is a beautiful and useful invitation to be shocked anew by the central event of our faith.

Indeed, even after the 12 days leading up to Epiphany and the final day of the ... a prophetess who had spent many years in the Temple in prayer and fasting. Simeon, moved by the Holy Spirit ...

Thousands of Orthodox Christians marked the feast day of Epiphany on Sunday with a traditional dip into icy water. TikTok no longer accessible in US Taylor Swift shows support for Travis Kelce at ...

Orthodox Christians in Russia marked the feast day of Epiphany on Sunday with a traditional dip into icy water even as local emergencies issued weather warnings. Local media showed people bathing ...

The Orthodox feast of the Epiphany is celebrated in Serbia on January 19 — not a date on which many people would usually consider swimming in a river. But, in Serbia's Orthodox Christian ...

Addis Ababa, January 20, 2025 (ENA) ----The commemoration of the impressive feast of Timket (Baptism ... community who attended Ethiopian Epiphany celebration that took place on Sunday at Jan ...

The feast of Epiphany as a single holiday of the Nativity ... According to church canons, after priests recite the prayers and immerse the cross three times in water, the water is endowed with ...

When a holy day of obligation falls on a Sunday and so is transferred to another day, the Catholic faithful are encouraged to ...

Who it was that we were preparing for. This season of Epiphany gives us some of the answers to that question. On the Sundays after the feast where the magi came bearing gifts, each one telling us ...