In most churches, the decorations are red to symbolize the blood of martyrdom. Some churches remove all decorations on Good Friday, veiling anything that can’t be removed in black or purple.

In Holy Week, the days just before Easter, one can catch Catholics in some ancient religious practices – some are so rare, they’re done only once a year. Beginning Palm Sunday – March 28 ...

We read in the Acts of the Apostles, when the day of Pentecost had come, they were together in one place. Suddenly there came ...

This is the Daily Gospel for today, June 3, 2025, which is the Tuesday of the Seventh Week of Easter. READ MORE: Daily Gospel ...

“Holy Week remembers and celebrates the final week of Jesus' life ... his resurrection from the dead on Easter Sunday,” says Groome. “For Christian faith, there is no more significant week of the ...

Auburn Community Church (ACC) has served as a home away from home for both Auburn students and residents for many years. What ...

Bible Society’s report on Britain’s ‘quiet revival’ has had such an impact that it’s causing waves across Christian circles.

Today, we celebrate Pentecost. In the days leading up to it, there were 10- day novenas to the Holy Spirit and Life in the ...

Twice since the end of 2024, massive outages have plunged this US Caribbean territory into darkness, amid a severe energy ...

Centre Congregational Church will celebrate will celebrate Pentecost Sunday on June 8 with a 10 a.m. service in the sanctuary ...

DONEGAL’S latest road victim, Susan Hamilton, will be laid to rest on Friday. Ms Hamilton (74), from Manorcunningham, ...

Susie Hamilton is the seventh person to die on Donegal’s roads this year By Dionne Meehan DONEGAL’S latest road victim, Susie ...