Some sages call this Torah portion of Yitro – a miniature Shavuot. Though we are not gathering publicly to stay up all night, of course you are welcome to do so privately. It is the portion where we ...

You might not know it by name, but chances are you are familiar with the Holy Trinity of cooking if you've ever made a pot of gumbo. This backbone of Cajun and Creole cooking is essential for nailing ...

Even though Sunday is the first day of the week, its inclusion in the weekend implies that it lives in Saturday’s shadow.

Diocese of Ogdensburg Bishop Terry R. LaValley designates 11 pilgrimage sites during the Ordinary Jubilee 2025.

Millions of devout Hindus thronged the northern Indian city of Prayagraj today (30 January) for the Maha Kumbh festival, a day after dozens died in a stampede ... On Thursday, more than 9 million ...

January 3 Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus - Christian*. Remembrance of the naming of Jesus as a child based on the Gospel reading of the day. Celebrated by Christians on different dates. January 5 ...

The Jubilee has roots in the Jewish practice of Sabbath rest every seven days, connected to the creation ... Held every 50 years, the Holy Year follows a Sabbath of Sabbaths, “seven times ...

The Hebrew Bible, which Christians call the Old Testament, offers instructions about celebrating a Jubilee every 50 years. The Jubilee has roots in the Jewish practice of Sabbath rest every seven days ...