Santiago de Compostela is one of the major centres of Christianity in the world — but the city’s sense of spirituality goes ...

Seven priests and religous brothers are walking, praying, and ministering to pilgrims along the 2025 National Eucharistic ...

The first reminds me that I have a greater value than I personally thought, and the second one reminds me that I still have a ...

Pilgrims were performing the last major ritual of the hajj -- the "stoning of the devil" -- on Friday, as Muslims around the ...

The menorah has seven branches, symbolizing those used only in the Second Temple, a holy place for Jews in Jerusalem that the Romans had destroyed in A.D. 70. By the time this oil lamp was crafted ...

The Jewish holiday to celebrate the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem ... For the second night, on Thursday, a menorah lighting took place at Fairport Village Hall and the lawn of ...

LYNNWOOD—Over two hundred residents attended the 13th annual Giant Menorah Lighting & Celebration ... of oil lasted while Jewish freedom fighters rededicated Jerusalem’s Holy Temple in 139 BCE. Rabbi ...

Resisting assimilation, the Maccabees defeated the Syrian army, and reclaiming the Temple, they kindled again its holy ... menorah is nuanced: “Our rabbis taught: it is incumbent to place ...

The national menorah lit in Washington, DC, is 30 feet tall and requires a lift from a cherry picker to light. The Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, takes place ...

The holiday marks an ancient victory and a holy miracle — when just one days’ worth ... night as he headed to his first lighting of Brooklyn’s largest menorah. He went to the wrong place initially, he ...

The holiday commemorates the rededication of the Holy Temple in ... The 2024 Menorah Lighting celebration at Kansas City's City Hall has only taken place a handful of times. This year, it ...