Thirty-five years after the Tiananmen Square massacre took place, the commemorative torch appears to be passing to a younger generation of activists in cities around the world, including in… Read More
I'm truly blessed to have Our Lady of Lourdes Church, New Milton as my local church.Nestled on the edge of the
New Forest and bordered by the serene English Channel lies this gem… Read More
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Calvary Lutheran Church: 8.45 am worship with children’s church. Concordialaan 10. All are welcome. The Gospel of Jesus proclaimed. www.calvarylutheranoroville.org… Read More
The Tragedy of Macbeth, one of Shakespeare’s most popular plays, has been adapted in its original form several times now. There have also been other interesting adaptations where the p… Read More
Dangerous storms crashed over parts of the South on Thursday even as the region cleaned up from earlier severe weather that spawned tornadoes, killed at least three people, and gravely inju… Read More
By Kristin M. Hall and George Walker IV | Associated Press
COLUMBIA, Tenn. — Dangerous storms crashed over parts of the South on Thursday even as the region cleaned up from earlier sev… Read More
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Wednesday of the Sixth Week of Easter; Minor Rogation Day
Other Commemorations: St. Acacius, Martyr (RM); St. Arsenius, Deacon (RM); Apparition of S… Read More
When the new year arrives, the first thing we think about is our New Year’s Resolution. Long weekends are a popular time for many people to unwind, visit new places, or simply rest at… Read More
Four law enforcement officers killed in North Carolina shooting
Charlotte police say U.S. Marshals were killed while trying to serve a warrant when suspects started shooting at them… Read More
Where is the outrage?
That’s what Chicago police Superintendent Larry Snelling asked in the wake of an April 13 mass shooting on the city’s South Side.
That Saturday evening, 11… Read More
Good morning, Chicago.
Telling stories is as old as time and the nearest campfire, and even though we live in an increasingly icy electronic age, in certain corners of the city there remain… Read More
Hundreds of people Monday filled a Southwest Side street where a 9-year-old girl was killed in a shooting that left 10 of her relatives wounded over the weekend.
Ariana Molina, 9, died of a… Read More
Thou have announced a new album, Umbilical, out May 31st via Sacred Bones. The sludge metal band has also offered up the lead single “I Feel Nothing When You Cry.”
Known for the… Read More
St. John Paul II has been called the “mercy pope” for good reason.
As pope, he beatified and then canonized St. Faustina Kowalska, who received the message of divine mercy tha… Read More
Irish Death Blessing embodies a profound cultural reverence for the life transition at the end of life. The rich tapestry of rituals and customs intertwined with Irish funerals speaks to an… Read More
Irish funeral blessings hold a special place in the tapestry of Irish traditions, encapsulating the emotional depth and cultural significance unique to the Emerald Isle’s approach to b… Read More
Culled from: Daily Devotionals.
MFM PRAYER POINTS FOR APRIL 2024. April 2024 MFM Prayer Points NEW MONTH PRAYERS WITH THE GENERAL OVERSEER FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024 Vigil (12-1:30am) Confe… Read More
As thousands of Pro-Palestinian protesters gathered in Times Square earlier in the day for “Palestinian Land Day,” they took their protest to the Easter Vigil service at St. Patr… Read More
A trio of pro-Palestinian protesters was released without bail in New York City after being arrested for disrupting an Easter Vigil Mass at St. Patrick’s Cathedral by unfurling a banne… Read More
Pope Francis asperses holy water as he celebrates Easter mass in St. Peters Square at the Vatican, Sunday, March 31, 2024. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
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On Easter morning, many Christians wake before dawn to celebrate their belief in the resurrection of Jesus, the son of God — as the sun rises.
They gather outside on beaches and church… Read More
As Good Friday heralds the beginning of the Easter weekend, it offers a precious opportunity to embark on a journey of spiritual significance and renewal. With Geniefie Trip Planner as your… Read More
Easter services, including sunrise services, are scheduled for March 31, 2024. In the file photo: Kindred Community Church in Anaheim held an Easter sunrise service at the cross on the hill… Read More
After a container ship hit a support column of the Francis Scott Key Bridge early Tuesday morning, sending it toppling into the Patapsco River in Baltimore’s outer harbor, authorities… Read More
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St. John the Evangelist Church, 2640 Park Drive: Easter Vigil at 8 p.m. March 30 in the church. Easter services on March 31 are Holy Eucharist Rite I, spoken, at 8 a.m.; Sunda… Read More
Easter in Ethiopia is amazing despite using the Ge’ez Calendar which is seven years behind the universal Gregorian Calendar. Christmas in Ethiopia falls on January 7 and not December 2… Read More
On Palm Sunday, hundreds of priests, bishops, cardinals, and laypeople solemnly carried large palm branches in procession through St. Peter’s Square to begin the first liturgy of Holy… Read More
This week is known in some Christian denominations as Holy Week.
It marks the events leading up to and including the arrest, crucifixion, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Here i… Read More
Investigators were searching Thursday for the cause of a fire that tore through a house in the Pittsburgh suburbs, killing a man and four children and spreading to another house before the f… Read More
The Fifth Sunday in Lent is March 17, 2024, which also happens to be St Patrick’s Day.
This particular Sunday is also known as Passion Sunday, the beginning of the two-week Lenten peri… Read More
Holy Week, a religious celebration that commemorates the passion, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, is not just a personal journey but a shared experience. This sacred period, extendi… Read More
A Christian Poetry Book with 165 Poems about Navigating a Christian Life's Highs and Lows, Celebrating Joy and Overcoming Challenges by following God's Eternal Guidance
In the quiet spaces o… Read More
The tradition of the Irish wake is a poignant and deeply rooted cultural practice that reflects Ireland’s complex history and approach to life and death. At its core, an Irish wake is… Read More
“Let us immerse ourselves in devotion, surrendering our worries and doubts at the feet of the Divine. As we celebrate Mahashivaratri, may we find strength in the tranquillity of Lord S… Read More
Uncover the awe-inspiring allure of the Twelve Jyotirlingas in India, as we embark on a journey to discover these divine manifestations. Imbued with sacred power and rich mythology, these tw… Read More
Shrouded in mystery, the Jade Scepter remains the most sought-out artifact by mages and collectors. It was once wielded by Lyriana, whom all feared…
Adage of the Archmage
In ages pas… Read More
This is Year B, the Year of Mark's Gospel. But the original evangelist doesn't always give us enough meat on the bones of the Jesus story. And so, this week (and next) we will have stories f… Read More
Maha Shivratri, a significant festival in Hinduism dedicated to Lord Shiva, falls on March 8 this year. Observed with deep devotion, it symbolizes spiritual purification and divine blessings… Read More
NEW DELHI: Late Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala’s parents are expecting another child, sources close to the family have revealed. It has been confirmed by family insiders to Tribune tha… Read More
Karva Chauth, a cherished Hindu festival observed primarily by married women, symbolizes the bond of love and devotion between spouses. On this auspicious day, married women fast from sunris… Read More
As a final attempt and act of faith, the family of 24-year-old María López has explained why they exhumed their daughter’s corpse, following a mystery call from her cellp… Read More
Maha Shivaratri, one of the most significant Hindu festivals, holds a special place in the hearts of millions of devotees worldwide. This auspicious occasion, celebrated with fervor and devo… Read More
Happy Birthday to me! The last time Ash Wednesday coincidied with Valentine's Day was on my 50th birthday.And that same day...a 17 year-old entered Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School in P… Read More