sport, art, and cultural events. Many churches and Christian organizations participate in this festival. The Pentecost Festival was first held in 2008 and featured 150 events at more than 60 venues and outdoor spaces. More than 100 people were ...
One such celebration is the Baptism of the Lord, which is celebrated in January every year. It was originally observed through the event known as the Epiphany, which marked three events from the Gospel. It denoted the visit of the three Magi to the baby Jesus in his crib, the baptism ...
Lasts from the third to the fifth Sunday after Easter and represents the main religious ceremony of the country. Find out moreFind out more Where? 52, Route du Vin, L-5405 Bech-Kleinmacher When? 08.06.2025 Wine Taste Enjoy Last event date on 09.06.2025 The Pentecost open wine cellars...
old style) on the Feast of All Saints of North America, the Second Sunday after Pentecost; that holy icons be prepared to honor the newly-glorified saint in accordance
Sunday was Pentecost Sunday, and our church invited fire dancers to perform, awakening us to the Spirit. So why do I feel as if my get up and go has gotten up and gone? I push myself out the door, however, as part of my “befriend the body” initiative, but hoping along the way...
TheRussianOrthodox religion also celebrates All Saints’ Sunday on the first Sunday after HolyPentecost. Emperor Leo VI the Wise was married to Theophano, a woman of greatcharityand caring. After her death, Emperor Leo VI built a church to honor her. However, he was “forbidden from dedicating...
And Jesus came to him to be baptised, even though Jesus was without sin.As Jesus comes up out of the water, the heavens open and the Spirit of God descends on Jesus in the form of a dove, and the voice of God is heard saying, “You are my Son, whom I love; with you I am ...
In the Christian calendar, Palm Sunday is the Sunday before Easter and the final Sunday in Lent. Palm Sunday marks the first day of the Holy Week. The day commemorates the day Jesus arrived in Jerusalem riding on a donkey. It was only a few days before one of his disciples Judas Iscario...
The offering of firstfruits was a way for the Israelites to express gratitude and trust in God for future harvests. It also served as a reminder of God's deliverance and provision, as seen in the Feast of Weeks (Pentecost), which celebrated the firstfruits of the wheat harvest. that they...
It is dedicated to the Christian belief in the Trinity – Father, Son and Holy Spirit – and falls on the Sunday following Pentecost each year. The belief of one God in three elements is a distinctive of the Christian faith but the early church was plagued by contrary views. Trinity ...