Another photo, decorated with flowers and candles, was placed next to the altar inside the church. The altar for the special requiem mass also held a special connection with the late pontiff—it ...

While millions are leaving the organized Christian faiths, they’re not abandoning spirituality. Instead, they’re seeking ...

(Courtesy/Dennis Rees)Staten Island Advance After reciting a number of prayers and blessings, Rev. Martine proceeded to light the Christ Candle, which is taken into the church and passed to every ...

the students are required to make a digital model of the church with the altar and the candles and the artwork and everything. So they do digital models just automatically — it’s not hard for ...

MANILA, Philippines — Church bells rang out across the Philippines ... pews in the dimly lit sanctuary largely empty and the altar’s candles unlit shortly after news of the pontiff’s death ...

The church was where the On The Road author served as an altar boy while a child and where ... burn like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars and in the middle ...

Second World War artefacts including a gas mask and an air raid warden’s helmet will be processed through Westminster Abbey ...

light candles, stare at the flame, “and try to open up a space in my mind where I can see beyond the veil.” Before she quit the church, Smith told her former pastor that “the church needs to ...

The royal family will stand with the congregation as the symbols of the conflict, from the Imperial War Museum’s collection, are carried and placed near the High Altar. Amid the hymns ...