Christmas might be the most wonderful time of the year, but Holy Week is the holiest. Next week, we have the opportunity to once again, or for the first time, hear just how far God would go in his ...
A pastor conducts Good Friday service before rows of empty pews. Families gather for seder via Zoom. Daily prayers are said at home instead of a mosque. This is the new reality for communities of ...
I am writing this column on April 16. Last night, the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris caught fire and was significantly damaged. Christian Holy Week services could not take place is this iconic house ...
The Vatican announced that, for the 2025 Jubilee year — the Jubilee of Hope — five “Holy Doors” will be opened, beginning on Christmas Eve, as Pope Francis opens the Holy Door at the Basilica of St.
For Catholics all over the world, she is the mother of God whose humility and piety has always been a source of inspiration and a sign of hope. There are no religious barriers that can stop people of ...
Good Friday was restless. The gospels tell of mobs and clamor, judgement and shouts of “crucify, crucify!” Then a painful struggling walk through narrow, crowded streets to the Skull, Golgatha, the ...
For those of us who are Christians, we are in the midst of Holy Week, which, as its name implies, is usually viewed as the highest and most holy time of the liturgical calendar: the culmination of ...