Visit the homepage for more information. While the feast of Mary's visitation has been celebrated on other dates, the liturgical calendar revision authorized by Pope Paul VI placed it on May 31--after ...

The campaign, which begins Feb. 8, the feast day of St. Josephine Bakhita, a former slave of Sudanese descent and patron saint of victims of human trafficking, is designated for prayer and ...

The Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, celebrated annually on November 21st, commemorates the presentation of the Blessed Virgin as a child by her parents in the Temple in ...

In regard to the feast of February 2, the earlier title of the Presentation of the Lord was restored. 12 Even when this day was known as the Purification of Mary ... Chosen Daughter of Israel The ...

On January 20 the Greek Orthodox Church celebrates the Feast Day of Agios Euthymius the Great, who was also known as a miracle worker. Euthymius was born during the reign of king Gratian in 377 A.D.

As a result, a January 30 feast day commemorating all three in common was instituted around 1100 under the Byzantine Emperor Alexios I Komnenos. The Three Hierarchs contributed not only with their ...

February has been dubbed the “love month” due to Valentine’s Day which is celebrated on the 14th. According to Wikipedia, ...

On February 5, the Greek Orthodox Church commemorates the Feast Day of Agia Agathi, who is the Patron Saint of breast cancer patients and is known for curing many people of the disease. The Holy ...

Further reading: Faith stories surface at Manila's Black Nazarene feast During these days of veneration, devotees can touch the feet of Christ using a cloth or handkerchief as a sign of devotion.

(AP video: Mark Vancleave and Moises Castillo) Lucas Lopez leads a traditional Guatemalan dance during Mass celebrating the feast day of the Black Christ of Esquipulas at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in ...

January 28, 29 and 30 are days of solemn triduum, which will be celebrated by former Nadur archpriest Jimmy Xerri. Friday, January 31 is the liturgical feast of St John Bosco. Masses for ...