Christmas and Easter traditionally are the holiest times of the year. Or at least they should be in family life. And it’s a ...
Oscar Hijuelos's 'Mr. Ives' Christmas' doesn't start out as a cheery story—but in the end, this parable of good will lost and ...
The O Antiphons are much more than simple refrains to be chanted before Our Lady’s Magnifcat or to serve as verses in an ...
This story was originally published Dec. 8, 2022 WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Christmas carols are one of our oldest holiday ...
The last time the Catholic church here faced an existential threat was on New Year’s Eve 1935, when the church was set ablaze ...
Christian music industry is booming in the country, but at Christmastime, congregations are singing the oldies.
When Father Bob came into my 4-year-old daughter’s hospital room on Christmas ... “Oh no, just the patients and parents who are Catholic and would like visits from us while they’re here.” ...
With his beloved pipe organ and upright piano just a few feet apart, Schroeder is surrounded on all sides by music, whether it’s hardcover hymnals or loose sheets ... a piece from “Fantasia On the Old ...
Old Catholic priest, Benedictine monk, and LGBTQ+ advocate. But don’t let the “old” in his titles fool you – at nearly 50, this Reverend Brother has fire enough to walk by his faith.
Gonsalves, known as the "Father of Catholic Literature in Sri Lanka," served ... Hail Mary and Sign of the Cross and some special prayers, which are in old Sinhala language. Only a few from ...
A 163-year-old Catholic church in Bolton town centre is to be demolished after its closure was confirmed. St Edmund’s had been used as a place of worship since 1861, until a ‘temporary closure ...