ON May 31, the Feast of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary to her cousin Saint Elizabeth and last day of the month ...

Like many Italian-Americans, my fondest childhood memories include fragrant foods, loud social gatherings, and the Catholic saints who bring them together. With la Festa di San Giuseppe, the feast ...

Lent is a 40-day season of prayer ... − only one meal and no meat was allowed − with six Sundays counted as feast days. Pope Gregory, according to the Museum of the Bible, was also the ...

Even though the Catholic feast day is not celebrated nationwide, its become a holiday staple for families across the city, with many creating their own traditions to celebrate the occasion.

This specific date represents the Epiphany, also known as Three Kings' Day and the end of the Christmas festivities. The Epiphany is a Christian feast day, which falls on January 6 and marks the ...

In the Tucson area, the feast day of Saint John the Baptist is the beginning of the summer monsoon. The National Weather Service would tell you differently, and so sometimes would the sky.

But for Greater Cincinnatians, a special day in early December is when the real festivities begin. The Feast of St. Nicholas, fondly referred to by many across the region as St. Nick's Day ...

At this time, Lent lasted 46 days consisting of 40 days of fasting where only one meal and no meat was allowed, with the exception of six Sundays considered "feast days." To this day, the ...

On Saturday, feast day, solemn mass, led by Canon Ivan Aquilina ... imminence of death and Judgment Day and urged repentance and penance. Ferrer converted many thousands of non-believers both ...

is a day when Americans celebrate love and friendship. It finds its origins from the Romans who celebrated the feast of Lupercalia - a spring festival on Feb. 15. It was Christianized and moved to ...