But, if the exterior practices of penance which formerly sanctified the season of Advent, have been, in the western Church, so gradually relaxed as to have become now quite obsolete except in ...

Although nowadays Easter eggs are widely on sale well before Easter, as a Christian penitential season, Lent has not suffered ...

California's oldest Armenian church celebrated Christmas to help people in need here and abroad. The first Armenian church of Fresno welcomed a nativity play presented by some of the church's ...

THE Primate of the Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, the Most Reverend (Dr) Henry Ndukuba, has reminded all Christians ...

Rebecca Irelan, church pastor. “For four weeks before Christmas, Christians mark a season of preparation for the coming of Christ. That season is called Advent. Both to celebrate and to educate ...

As the Catholic Church celebrates Laetare Sunday, some priests wear rose-colored vestments. But why do they wear this color ...

In observation of the Lenten season, First Presbyterian Church returns with a seasonal organ series. These midday organ concerts, featuring church organist Meg Wise and other featured performers, are ...

Advent Lutheran Church, 16 Telford Ave., West Lawn, begins celebration of its 100th anniversary year with a concert by the Kutztown University Choir, under the direction of Dr. Derrick Thompson ...