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Candlelit Easter Vigil Mass, the longest of the church year, celebrates ‘The Resurrection’
The Easter Vigil, also known as the Paschal Vigil, is a candle lit, incense infused liturgy in traditional Christian churches ...
Romania Insider3d
Over 1 million Romanians celebrate name day on Saint George’s Day
Over one million Romanians celebrate their name day on April 23, honoring Saint George (Sfântului Gheorghe in Romanian), one ...
Looking back at Pope Francis' legacy and impact on the Catholic Church
A longtime Vatican correspondent shares his insights on the legacy of Pope Francis, a populist leader who sought to bring the ...
How Sebastian Stan Survived Communism and Became Hollywood’s Most Daring Shape-Shifter
Just before we arrived at this Southern California church in pursuit of the sacred, Stan was indulging the profane. Is there ...
Daily Sabah6d
Christians in Türkiye celebrate Easter with prayers, traditions
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan expressed his warm wishes for the Easter holiday, emphasizing the importance of freedom in ...
The Malta Independent6d
Easter Sunday: Meaning and evolution of celebrations in Catholic tradition
Easter Sunday stands as the pinnacle of the Christian liturgical calendar, especially for Catholics, marking the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. It is considered the foundation of the ...
The Tablet6d
Remembering Past Easters, Brooklyn Catholics See ‘Religion Coming Back’
Ed Wilkinson remembers growing up in Greenpoint in the 1950s, and gazing across the East River on Good Friday to see three ...
What's behind the visually stunning 'Holy Fire' ceremony in Jerusalem?
On the Saturday before Easter, thousands of Christians gather in the dark and cavernous Church of the Holy Sepulcher for a ...