On major feast days, they would have an extended service of readings (scriptural, patristic, and from lives of the saints) in addition to chanting the psalms. This all would be done in the dark ...

they brought her to the Temple to consecrate their only daughter to The Lord.The celebration of the Feast is first documented in the 11th century within the Byzantine Catholic Church. It was ...

The feast day of Our Lady of Walsingham was celebrated Sept. 24, 2024, in England and Wales for the first time. (photo: The Catholic National Shrine and Basilica of Our Lady) Andy Drozdziak/CNA ...

On Friday, feast day of St. Francis of Assisi, an Italian who founded the religious order of the Franciscans and was known for his patronage of animals, Bishop John Dolan visited St. Vincent de ...

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Thousands of residents heard Mass at the Fort Pilar Shrine here celebrating Fiesta Pilar, the feast day of this city’s patron saint, the Nuestra Señora La Virgen del Pilar, on ...

ST. Therese of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face The Roman Catholic Church celebrates the feast of St. Therese of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face on October 1. Therese died on September 30,1897 ...

“IF God is the centre of your life, no words are necessary. Your mere presence will touch hearts.” God was at the centre of St Vincent de Paul’s life, and today no words are necessary as his name ...

The Saint Pio of Pietrelcina Parish n Antipolo City will be elevated to a diocesan shrine status on Monday, Sept. 23, to coincide with the feast day of its patron- Saint Padre Pio. Padre Pio Parish to ...

After converting to Catholicism in 1845, Newman was ordained as a Catholic priest and sought to establish a community of priests following ... Of all the depictions of Newman, this is perhaps one of ...

New Orleans Saints honor legend Drew Brees at halftime during the team's Thursday Night Football game against the Denver Broncos on October 17, 2024 as the former quarterback enters the New ...