While the spiritual significance of Eid takes precedence, the culinary traditions play a crucial role in celebrating this ...
St. Patrick's Day is the feast day for St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. Irish citizens celebrate the day by ...
So we know that sometime, probably in the 8th century C. E., so 1,200 years ago, there’s this feast established in Western Europe. A big church celebration feast called All Saints Day. And it’s sort ...
Ancient Athens celebrated the Spring Equinox as one of the most important feasts, a celebration of resurrection following death.
Initially, St. Patrick's Day was a solemn religious observance in Ireland, featuring church services and feasts in his honor. However, as Irish immigrants spread around the world, particularly to the ...
Christians celebrated a saint with some special significance locally on Wednesday. Lent coincides with the feast day of St. Joseph on March 19. In the Catholic Church, the two occasions illustrate ...
With nationalism ascendant and Catholics outnumbering Protestants, green was widely embraced, particularly since it had been ...
Festivities began March 9 with a vigil Mass at the parish to commence the March 10–18 novena leading up to the feast day ...