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Humans have feasted since the dawn of agriculture – but a new find suggests the practice of bringing exotic food to a ...
Although “Nonnas” is not an explicitly religious movie, the film’s motif of meals as a conduit for community is certainly also found in the Catholic imagination.
The Feast of Trumpets was known in Hebrew as Yom Teruah, the day of shouting or blasting. Leviticus 23:23-25 describes this feast, ordained by God, which marked the beginning of the seventh month in ...
This weekend, the Church celebrates Pentecost, one of the most important feast days of the year, which concludes the Easter season and celebrates the birth of the Church. Here’s what you need to ...
Letters #Letter: Deepening a connection with God through the Passover feast Salt Rock resident Bonita Cherry shares her awe-inspiring experience of the religious tradition.
What is Passover? Passover celebrates the emancipation of the Israelites from Egyptian slavery, as described in the Bible's book of Exodus. During Passover, chametz, or leaven, is strictly avoided.
Why is leaven prohibited during Passover? What to know about the annual feast celebrated by Jews worldwide.
Why is leaven prohibited during Passover? What to know about the annual feast celebrated by Jews worldwide.
In Jesus’ day, while the Temple still existed, devout Jews made a pilgrimage to Jerusalem to be in the Holy City for Passover, the most important feast of the Jewish year.