Orthodox Christians participated in blessing of the waters ceremonies, while Catholics in the Vatican attended Mass in St.

DISCHARGE/ADMISSION: Ray Schumacher of Toluca was wished the very best when he discharged on the 24th, just in time to spend ...

Young men plunged into rivers and lakes across the Balkan country, which is primarily Orthodox, to retrieve crucifixes tossed ...

Tengrinews.kz - Orthodox Christmas is one of the most significant Christian holidays, celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ. On the eve of Christmas, known as Christmas Eve, believers observe a strict ...

The traditional Irish Christmas revolved around Christian celebration with respite from work. Here are seven common Irish Roman Catholic Christmas traditions ... made using spices and dried ...

If you take down your Christmas tree and decorations too soon, and you might invite a year of bad luck. But leave them up too ...

The Epiphany – or Three Kings Day – is Monday, Jan. 6, and it’s getting bigger in the Latino community and beyond.

Whatever you decide, make sure to cherish the moments with your tree, and when it’s time to say goodbye, do so with joy and ...

While many are packing away Christmas decorations and saying goodbye to holiday treats, a small Egyptian community in Fort ...

Francis presided over Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica to mark Epiphany. According to the Bible, the feast marks the day that three wise men guided by a star came to visit the newborn Jesus. Francis said ...

Jan. 6 marks the celebration of Epiphany, otherwise known as Three Kings' Day. It's a Christian holiday that honors the three ...

Marion McGarry on the roots and traditions of Nollaig na mBan It is considered unlucky in Ireland to take down the Christmas tree and decorations before the twelfth day of Christmas, a custom ...