Since the Roman Calendar Reform of 1969, the Church observes Jan. 1 as the solemnity of Mary, Mother of God. This is not, ...

Meditating on Christ’s parabolic protection ... I’ve prayed with an icon of Mary called the Protection of the Theotokos, too. Mary holds a cloth in her arms, suspended between her hands. I imagine it ...

The Holy Family Trail in Egypt is not only about safeguarding a sacred chapter of the country’s history but also about inviting the world to embark on a journey of faith, discovery, and unity, reports ...

The anchor is an ancient Christian symbol of Christ-hope. The icon is a mosaic of the Intercessor (Theotokos-Oranta) from the capital's St Sophia Cathedral - a symbol of the fullness of the united ...

As the Jubilee of 2025 begins, the legacy of two great millennial Churchmen has prepared the Church for the “Greater Jubilee ...

Perched high atop Corcovado Mountain, Christ the Redeemer is more than a religious symbol or tourist attraction — it’s an enduring icon of Brazilian identity. The Cristo Redentor, as ...

On January 2, the Bulgarian Orthodox Church commemorates St. Sylvester, Pope of Rome, along with Venerable Seraphim of Sarov ...

This summer, Fairview, a town of nearly 11,000 people about 30 miles north of Dallas, became the center of a heated debate after the Town Council denied The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day ...

Francis declared a special Jubilee in 2015-2016 dedicated to mercy and the next one planned is in 2033, to commemorate the anniversary of the crucifixion of Christ. Pope Boniface VIII was the ...

The Parish of Christ the Redeemer (and its predecessor Christ Church) has been worshipping on the top of the hill in Surrey Centre since 1882. Regular Sunday worship is in Christ the Redeemer across ...