Here’s a look at Easter and Holy Week. On Easter Sunday, Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his crucifixion. It also marks the end of the 40-day period of ...

During a Mass on Jan. 31, 2025 at St. Mary’s Church in Rockville, Sophie Durandal, a fifth grader at St. Mary’s School, ...

For the first time, a woman was appointed the head of a Vatican dicastery—the equivalent of a ministry—responsibilities historically reserved for cardinals and always held by men. At nearly 60 ...

Events that occurred this week in Christian history include a Spanish Inquisition ceremony being performed, the first church ...

On the first day of the event, 15 million devotees took part in the holy dip, marking the auspicious Paush Purnima bathing festival. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath congratulated the ...

Ugaz told CNN she believed the pope’s decision is “unprecedented” as it is the first time that “a Catholic organization that abused its members and committed economic misconduct” has ...

By evening, 3.5 crore people, according to the government, had taken dip at the Sangam. During the Amrit Snan, the akhadas hold the privilege of taking the first holy dip, and their bathing sequence ...

The Maha Kumbh 2025, the world's largest spiritual gathering, is witnessing an unparalleled influx of devotees on its third day as devotees continue to take holy dip ... in the first two days ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Forty days, 22 hours and 14 minutes - that’s how long it took Bend native Jennifer Hofer, her sister Kristen and two teammates to row 2,800 miles across the Pacific Ocean ...

India - January 14, 2025 Millions of Hindu pilgrims gathered on Tuesday at the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and Sarasvati rivers to take part in the first holy bath of the Kumbh Mela ...

That includes Holy Trinity Catholic Schools in Lee County ... but couldn’t do it financially,” Huebner said. ”[Students First Education Savings Account] has allowed them to do that.” Huebner said ...

Millions gathered at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh 2025's first 'Amrit Snan,' marking Makar Sankranti. Braving icy waters, devotees, saints, and Naga sadhus performed the ...