Holy Saturday is the Saturday between Good Friday and Easter Sunday. Though it is a holiday, celebrations are sombre, with most...
However, despite calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, the Biden administration is preparing to send a new package of weapons to Israel, which is estimated to be worth tens of millions of U.S. dollars, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal on Saturday, citing anonymous U.S. officia...
CAIRO (AP) — Muslims around the world will soon bid farewell to the Islamic holy month of Ramadan and start celebrating the holiday of Eid al-Fitr. Eid is marked with congregational prayers and festivities that typically include family visits, gatherings and new clothes. This year, Eid will...
On Holy Friday, participants will visit the church of Agios Georgios Karitzi in Athens for choral singing, and on Holy Saturday it’s possible to view the Easter celebrations of the city’s Ethiopian and Armenian communities.”The Times 50 Best Greek Holidays for 2017 by James Ellis January ...
When Is Easter Celebrated? Easter always falls on the Sunday of Passion Week, with the holidays of Holy Saturday and Good Friday preceding the holiday.This year, Easter will be on Sunday, March 31st, 2024. We’ve also outlined when Easter will fall for the next few years....
Islam is a BEAUTIFUL religion. would make you cry it's so beautiful... and gentle. — Sinead O'Connor 24 Islam is more than a religion, it's much more than a religion, it's a way of life, it is a one party political system that has a very elaborate legal system that can put...
Honest to goodness, I think Peter must have stood there and said to himself, "Here I am, a Jew. I know I worship a God who is first of all holy and holy means separate or transcendent. And he is not part of this creation. He is not a man. But here is this one s...
Why? Because it is stamped into our souls in baptism and sealed into place with the Holy Spirit. “What our sins are obstructing/hindering”. It was, I think – without double-checking – in the Imitation of Christ we read that if we could reform in ourselves, firstly, our principal fau...
The Sabbath is observed as a day of rest and worship, a time for spiritual renewal, communal worship, and a break from the regular routines of work.