The name Advent (From the Latin word Adventus, which signifies a coming) is applied, in the Latin Church, to that period of the year, during which the Church requires the faithful to prepare for ...

The spirit of penance during Advent is not the same as that for Lent and some joy is permitted. Gaudete means "rejoice" and takes its name from the first word of the Introit for that Sunday.

If you have wandered by the Mattapoisett Congregational Church on 27 Church Street at night recently, you might have noticed a profusion of lights on its entrance. What is going on?

Soon millions of Christians will be taking 40 days to contemplate the last days of Jesus Christ before the celebration of ...

Members of the Catholic Church ages 18 to 59 are required to observe Lent and fast on Ash Wednesday, starting at 14 years old. "During Lent, we are asked to devote ourselves to seeking the Lord ...

The special event is expected to attract about 25 million visitors to participate in Rome's religious celebrations.

At Wheaton College, a controversy around one of its graduates, Russell Vought, a Trump Administration official, shows how ...

Harold Klemp Antony, 25, an art lecturer at a private college in Kuala Lumpur and dedicated parishioner of the Cathedral of St John in Kuala Lumpur, has created two stunning murals inspired by the ...

The holiday's date is determined by the spring equinox and full moon cycle. On the Gregorian calendar (the one we use), ...

Sunday, Rev. Dr. Steve Graham will preach “Love Your Enemy,” from Luke 6: 27-38 & I Corinthians 15: 58, during worship at 8:40 and 10:45 a.m. The 10:45 a.m. service will also be livestreamed. Church ...

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