Growing numbers of Catholics are taking part in Eucharistic adoration – which this year’s Jubilee will mark this weekend with ...

The DMK-led Tamil Nadu government has decided to remove the official rupee symbol (₹) from the state’s Budget 2025, replacing it with the Tamil script. This marks the first time a state has ...

The Catholic Archdiocese of Freiburg has announced that it will allow use of the “gender star” in certain ministry contexts ...

India celebrates 17 national symbols representing its heritage, culture, and values. Key symbols include the Tiranga flag, the Ashoka Chakra emblem, the Jana Gana Mana anthem, and the Vande ...

Except for the resurrection on Easter, Holy Thursday is possibly one of the ... and the need for cleansing with water, a symbol of baptism. Also emphasized are the critical importance of the ...

Why's the most holy month also the most expensive month?! Just across the borders India and Iran take steps to ensure affordability during Ramazan. India, for instance, cuts import duties ...

Holy water is also removed from the fonts in churches on Good Friday and Holy Saturday in preparation for the blessing of the water at the Easter Vigil. This removal also corresponds to those days ...

Thankfully the symbols they use are (mostly) universal, so once you've learned what each represents (as we explain below) you shouldn't have any problems no matter what you find in your laundry basket ...

Orthodox Christian 1 Jain New Year Jains celebrate New Year after Diwali, which takes place at the end of Ashwina. Jain 3 Feast of the Holy Name of Jesus A Roman Catholic feast day that honors the ...

Parting earth and sky with remarkable symmetry, Fuji is venerated as a stairway to heaven, a holy ground for pilgrimage ... to have a central, unifying symbol and when it is one that is equal ...

The ancient Greeks saw in the cross the fundamental principles of existence. This makes it a holy symbol that transcends time and culture. Through Orphic, Platonic, Pythagorean and Dionysian ...

Their Majesties The King and Queen will undertake State Visits to the Holy See and the Republic of Italy - incorporating Rome and Ravenna - from 7th – 10th April 2025. Their Majesties’ programmes are ...