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Food is a big part of religious festivals. But what does a season that observes death and sacrifice taste like?
The Most Reverend John Bonaventure Kwofie, the Catholic Metropolitan Archbishop of Accra, has advised members of the church not to use God’s name deliberately to extort monies from people to get rich.
The Serbian Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church mark Good Friday – the day when Jesus Christ suffered on the cross – the ...
The coins were left in vinegar, the only way they knew ... have fulfilled the words of Jesus. Remembering Eyam, reminds us too of the cost of Christian service then – and also now. During 2020 the ...
From the location of the “place of skulls” to ancient Jewish burial rites, here’s what archaeologists do—and don’t—know about ...
Good Friday, a Christian holiday commemorating Jesus Christ's crucifixion ... and acts of charity, observed during Holy Week. It is only normal to wonder, what’s ‘good’ about this Friday ...
The early results from a long-awaited excavation of the quarry beneath the Church of the Holy Sepulchre are nothing short of ...
According to Cotabato Archbishop Emeritus Orlando Cardinal Quevedo, Paschal Triduum is celebrated in four days because, during Jesus's time, a day was determined from sunset to sunset. "Thus, the ...
During this sacred season of remembering Jesus s passion, let us realize that Passover is not merely an event to remember ...
“For the second year in a row, SNL made fun of religion during Easter season ... sketch on the Holiest time of the year for Christians. Making a comedy sketch on Jesus and Easter- Turned ...
In colonial Latin America – called “New Spain” by European colonists – images of a white Jesus reinforced a caste system where white, Christian Europeans occupied the top tier, while those with darker ...
By the 7th century, the observance was extended to 40 days to mirror Jesus’ time ... refer to the time off as spring break. In the Rochester region, schools are closed during Holy Week, from ...