In our Catholic tradition, the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord is celebrated ... This is called the Christmas Octave, and the Church recognizes that the days of the octave repeat the ...
I couldn't understand all the lyrics — the Spanish was centuries old, and my family lost our Indigenous language long ago.
Christians gathered at the Church of the Nativity in the holy city of Bethlehem ... Pope Francis marked Christmas Eve with a special ceremony launching Jubilee 2025, a year of Catholic celebrations ...
ALONE among national congregations in the Catholic Church, the Filipino faithful are allowed two celebrations related to ...
Here's a look at Utah's Murray Baptist Church ... the Salt Lake Valley, the Catholic community gathered at the Cathedral of the Madeleine for the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord.
The octave of Christmas begins on the feast of the Nativity of the Lord and concludes ... In the Latin rite of the Catholic Church, Epiphany celebrates the revelation that Jesus was the Son ...
This year's Christmas once again takes place under the shadow of Israel's war on Hamas and Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
The iconic St Peter’s Catholic Church in Padungan that had social media abuzz with excitement over its impending opening ...
January 7 marks an alternate Christmas tradition, namely the Orthodox Christmas, and a very strong one at that ...
Hundreds of worshippers, both Palestinians and foreigners, attended the Midnight Mass at the Church of Nativity in the West Bank. The regular cheering was absent, and no Christmas tree or ...
the Church of St. Catherine — the Latin part of the Basilica of the Nativity — was filled with the faithful. At the singing of the Gloria and the ringing of the Christmas bells, the statue of ...
For millions of Orthodox believers, this date remains a sacred time to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ, regardless of when other Christian sects.