Martyrs? Bacchanalia? Chaucer? Delving into the murky origins of Valentine’s Day
Lovers have always batted their eyes on Valentine’s Day as cherubs circled overhead. Or have they? Historians aren’t sure ...
Opinion
COMMENTARY: Murdering martyrs: This too shall pass
On Palm Sunday, suicide bombers detonated themselves at two Coptic Christian churches in Egypt, killing 44 and wounding 126. Undoubtedly, the volunteer “martyrs” thought they were on a mission so ...
Cleveland Jewish News17h
Terrorism still pays, the PA is simply rebranding it
Headlines broke this week over Mahmoud Abbas's decree revoking the Martyrs Fund payments. Those who suspected it was too good to be true, were likely right.
Deccan Herald15h
CRPF pays tribute to martyrs of Pulwama attack
"A solemn ceremony organised at Lethpora-Pulwama to pay homage and respect to the martyrs of CRPF who attained martyrdom in ...
Glen's Our Lady of Martyrs Shrine designated as national shrine for pilgrims
The Our Lady of Martyrs Shrine has been designated as a national shrine for pilgrims by the United States Conference of ...
Deccan Chronicle7h
Candlelight march taken out for Pulwama martyrs
Hundreds of retired Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) persons held a candle march in honour of 40 CRPF personnel killed in ...
National Catholic Register10d
Our Lady of Martyrs in New York Officially Declared a National Shrine
Msgr. Roger Landry, national director of the Pontifical Mission Societies and a board member of Friends of Our Lady of ...