On the Saturday before Easter, thousands of Christians gather in the dark and cavernous Church of the Holy Sepulcher for a ...

The Easter Vigil, also known as the Paschal Vigil, is a candle lit, incense infused liturgy in traditional Christian churches ...

During the Easter Vigil on Holy Saturday night the priest or deacon carries the candle in procession into the dark church. A new fire, symbolizing our eternal life in Christ, is kindled which ...

It is a measure of the original work’s quality and its excellent adaptation to TV that historical revisionism remains central ...

A century ago, a Boy Scout planted a tree, and today, we’ll gather under its branches. Maybe, just maybe, we’ll decide to ...

Cathedral of Saint John Berchmans Shreveport held a memorial mass Monday, mourning and paying tribute to the life of Pope ...

Most people don’t like waking up before sunrise, but St. Luke Lutheran Church and School gives its congregation a compelling ...

Despite Pope Francis opting for a simpler, humbler papacy compared to his predecessors, his death is not without ceremony. Let's unpack some of the symbols and rituals that come with farewelling the ...

Thirty-four cardinals, 24 bishops, and about 250 priests processed silently through the dark basilica with lit candles ... fidelity to Jesus Christ and his Church. “This is the Pasch of Christ ...

Pancake breakfast, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 1705 Wilson Ave., Cloquet. Fundraiser for Carlton County ...

Putin and Sobyanin stood in Moscow's main church, the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, while Kirill led a procession, video of the service showed. Holding a lit thin red candle and donning a dark ...

In Italy, bells tolled in church towers and flags were lowered to half-staff on government buildings in Rome. View on ...