St. Luke’s Episcopal Church is inviting the entire community to its “Advent Lessons and Carols” on Sunday, Nov. 30, at 10:30 ...
Though most people know the religious meaning behind Easter, the days leading up to the spring holiday are important days for faithful Christians will honor the Biblical story of Jesus Christ. Holy ...
Music brings people together, it wakes them up and calms them down, it can be a source of great comfort and solidarity This is the time of year for several special services. First Communions, ...
THIRD TUESDAY IN LENT– FEAST OF THE ANNUNCIATION LITURGICAL THEME FOR THE DAY: On this feast of the Annunciation, we take a slight break from the Lenten disciplines and remember the Angel Gabriel’s ...
3. 'The Glory of These Forty Days' St. Gregory the Great, the Medieval-era pope, is credited with having written the hymn “The Glory of These Forty Days,” which was later translated to English in 1906 ...
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WJAC) — Wednesday marked the beginning of Lent for Christians around the world. Ash Wednesday is traditionally observed by the faithful by receiving the cross of ashes on their ...
Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, a solemn period of reflection, fasting, and prayer observed by Christians worldwide. It is a day of repentance and humility which is symbolized by the ...
The Anglican Bishop of the Diocese of Lagos West, Rt. Rev James Odedeji, has urged Christians to steer clear of all forms of evil and not let sin extinguish the light of God in their lives. Odedeji ...
The holy Lenten season, beginning Wednesday, March 5, is a time when many observers choose to give up daily pleasures during the 40-day period leading up to Easter. Spending days abstaining from ...
Ash Wednesday is one of the most solemn of Christian dates. It's the start of a weekslong period for the faithful called Lent that comes ahead of one of the most joyous of Christian holidays. Observed ...
The Christian observance of Ash Wednesday is just weeks away, falling on March 5 this year. The observance marks the start of lent, the season leading up to Easter; it's is one of five key periods on ...