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

The Paschal candle represents Christ, the Light of the World. The pure beeswax of which the candle is made represents the sinless Christ who was formed in the womb of His Mother. The wick ...

1213 Holy Baptism is the basis of the whole Christian life, the gateway to life in the Spirit (vitae spiritualis ianua) , 4 and the door which gives access to the other sacraments. Through Baptism ...

In a press release from the office of Bishop Bambera dated April 21, Bishop Bambera noted that “Pope Francis will long be remembered as a shepherd who drew us all ...

The faithful begin to gather at churches and squares of the cities and villages before 11 p.m., carrying large white candles. Before midnight, the lights of the churches are put out in symbolism of ...

The popular candle is shaped like a lotus and blooms with multiple lit flames, and continues to burn for several seconds. Sold by Discount Packaging Warehouse, the candle was available in multiple ...

"Making candles allows me to channel my thoughts and emotions into something beautiful." Tony Haskey has made a batch of candles to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day. The 65-year-old from ...

Following the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, protests have erupted across the country. On April 22, militants opened fire on a group of tourists in ...

Sunday, April 27, is the Second Sunday of Easter; Sunday of Divine Mercy. Mass readings: Acts 5:12-16; Psalm 118:2-4, 13-15, ...

In his homily at the pope's funeral, Cardinal Re described Pope Francis as a "pope among the people, with an open heart ...

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- University of Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders, son of former Dallas Cowboys great Deion Sanders, finally got ...