Since the Roman Calendar Reform of 1969, the Church observes Jan. 1 as the solemnity of Mary, Mother of God. This is not, ...
On Dec. 31, while many people are preparing for their New Years Eve parties, some Roman Catholic Christians will also mark ...
The octave of Christmas begins on Christmas itself, the feast of the Nativity of the Lord. It ends on the solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, on Jan. 1, which this season falls on a Wednesday in the ...
His Beatitude Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, along with bishops and priests, presided over ...
First, Stephen explicitly associates his death with Christ’s, repeating two of Jesus’ own words from the cross. He asks that ...
Explore the fascinating history of New Year’s resolutions, from ancient Babylonian traditions to modern-day practices.
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“The mythic origin of the feast was the creation of the world by the god Marduk. According to the myth called Enuma Elish, the world came into existence when Marduk slew his female rival Tiamat ...
Several figures, including Guru ji Nirmal Singh Maharaj, Neem Karoli Baba, Baba Nithyananda, Anandamayi Ma, and Sathya Sai Baba, are believed to be avatars of Gods, inspiring devotees with their ...