LUCENA CITY, QUEZON, Philippines — An estimated 6.1 million devotees and pilgrims visited the “Kamay ni Hesus” (KNH) Shrine in Lucban town in Quezon province during the Holy Week to fulfill ...

U.S. Vice President JD Vance was received at the Vatican Secretariat of State by Cardinal Pietro Parolin on Holy Saturday morning, where the two discussed international relations, religious ...

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This year’s annual Holy Fire ceremony, which precedes Orthodox Easter, took place at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem on April 19. The ceremony began at 10:15 a.m. Jerusalem time, which ...

On the Saturday before Easter, thousands of Christians gather in the dark and cavernous Church of the Holy Sepulcher for a centuries-old ceremony known as the “Holy Fire.” JERUSALEM -- On the ...

The band played somber hymns marking Good Friday, a mournful day during Holy Week. But the procession carried even more weight this year. On a gray afternoon as people got out of work, they ...

It was a goal that deserved to be a game winner, and Torquay held out well after that, with Truro rarely threatening until a series of corners in time added on. Wotton said: "It's three points ...

The Divine Liturgy celebrated on the morning of Great and Holy Saturday is that of Saint Basil the Great. It begins with Vespers, followed by the chanting of the evening hymn O Gladsome Light. A ...

Cholera spreads through water and food so while three of the infected people had travelled to Ethiopia this year, one person never set foot in the country but became ill after drinking the water ...

Among the three nominees are the Heron Inn in Malpas, Truro; The Pickwick Inn & Oliver's Restaurant ... the 94 County Winners will be announced live at the event, as well as Highly Commended venues ...