The Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem, Theophilos III, calls for reflection on the celebration of Easter 2025, which falls on ...

The word Eucharist strictly means pleasing ... the Mass takes place immediately before the elevation of the Host and Chalice, which are raised above the head of the priest that the people may ...

It is primarily in the Mass, the eucharistic liturgy, that we fulfill the First Commandment, and give the triune God adoration and worship. Every Catholic Church throughout the world is another ...

Recap: The senior Catholic candidates who 'could undo Pope Francis's progressive legacy' if elected - as Vatican prepares for ...

"And great camera work @autumnchiklis!" The trio played a Greek Orthodox game called Tsougrisma, a tradition observed in Greek culture where players crack red eggs at Easter, symbolizing Christ's ...

Electors submit their vote by saying a prayer before dropping their twice-folded ballot into a chalice. The result of each ballot is counted aloud and recorded by three cardinals. If no-one ...

What is the Corporal? The corporal is a white linen cloth, square in shape, that is spread on the altar during the celebration of Mass. Its main function is to receive the bread and wine that will ...

A Christian refers to a follower of Jesus Christ who may be a Catholic, Protestant, Gnostic, Mormon, Evangelical, Anglican or Orthodox, or follower of another ... Additionally, Eucharist has a ...

Panagia Vefa, an Orthodox Church where people of all faiths go to make a wish. Video screenshot. Noah Amir Arjomand/You Tube Panagia Vefa is a Greek Orthodox church in Istanbul where, on the first day ...