Holy Innocents' Day is celebrated every December 28th in several countries. Its origin is religious and is linked to a biblical story, but over time, it has taken on a more humorous character.

Catholics are encouraged to begin the prayer on Dec. 19 in order to finish it by the feast day of these little saints, Dec. 28. ... Novena to the Holy Innocents. Heavenly Father, ...

For the first time in our world’s history, with the feast of the Holy Innocents, the lives of babies were celebrated simply for their existence. A Service of EWTN News, Inc.

On this Feast of the Holy Innocents, a prayer for children who suffer from the cruelty of the powerful. Rod Dreher . Dec 28, 2022 12:14 PM.

As churches remembered the massacre of the innocents, an hour-long silent vigil was held at the crib in Coventry’s city centre to remember more than 8,000 children killed in the war on Gaza.