Holding tridents, swords, spears and small two-headed drums, ash-smeared Hindu holy men marched and rode chariots at sunrise toward the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati ...

Thousands of Hindu holy men have been arriving in Prayagraj to participate in the Kumbh Mela festival Millions of people have taken a holy bath at the Hindu festival of Kumbh Mela (also known as ...

Maui County has marked its first traffic fatality of the new year with the death of a woman following a solo crash in Paia on Wednesday morning. She has been identified as Jean Schleager ...

Apple Podcasts has picked up on an unexpected trend at the start of 2025: A religion podcast is topping the charts. “The Rosary in a Year,” a new project from Catholic Father Mark-Mary Ames and ...

It will also be the ninth day of novena Mass in honor of Jesus of Nazareth. The Quiapo Church announced that the novena will be at 11:45 a.m. and the Holy Mass is scheduled at 12:15 p.m. The Mass will ...

When we pray to him, we pray to the Holy Trinity since he is never separated or removed from the Father and the Son. The Catechism of the Catholic Church teaches: “The traditional form of ...

October is designated by the Catholic Church as the Month of the Rosary. Here are seven common myths and facts about this devotion to Our Lady. The daylong pilgrimage, organized by the Dominican ...

Pope Francis has opened a "Holy Door" for the 2025 Catholic Holy Year at a prison, marking the first one opened at such an institution since the Jubilee tradition began in 1300. He celebrated the ...

Part of the Southern Living team since 2017, Kaitlyn Yarborough Sadik is a Georgia native living in Austin, Texas, who covers a wide variety of topics for both the magazine and website, focusing on ...

His 1891 encyclical, On the Condition of Labor, initiated the Church's modern social teachings ... The feast of the Most Holy Rosary was given a higher liturgical standing. The invocation "Queen of ...

Current scholarship traces the development of the Rosary to the High Middle Ages period. The month of October each year is dedicated to the Most Holy Rosary ... for the protection that she gives the ...

Rush-hour traffic builds up on the road to Paia town in February 2018. Plans to build the Paia Bypass to help alleviate traffic have run into more setbacks after the Federal Highway Administration ...