1213 Holy Baptism is the ... The candle , lit from the Easter candle, signifies that Christ has enlightened the neophyte. In him the baptized are "the light of the world." 43 The newly baptized ...

THE threefold character of the festival is of ancient origin. The 13th-century liturgist William Durand referred to the ...

Epiphany Koliva, a version of the food eaten at funerals in Eastern Europe, has been prepared for many centuries on the Greek island of Crete.

The star,” Pope Francis said, “speaks to us of that unique light that can show to all people the way to salvation and ...

These emerging powerhouses turn the familiar on its head, showcasing museums on archaeological frontiers, intimate lodges where tradition steers luxury and festivals that rewrite the world map.

"If people like Easter eggs, this show is going to be an Easter egg hunt," said showrunner Clyde Phillips. By Josh Wigler Contributor Spoilers ahead through season one, episode five (“And in the ...

There are so many wonderful details in the Epiphany story: the call of the Gentiles, their enthusiastic response, the ...

LED lights are bright, energy-efficient and offer extra capabilities you might not find with a traditional light bulb. Whether you're looking for maximum brightness in the darker rooms of your ...

The Cathedral of Light is a staple of Christmas at Kew. Photo: Londonist Few things warm the winter cockles like a light festival. Strolling along enchantingly illuminated trails through gardens ...

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This film about Adam Kinzinger, the politician of the title, benefits from the involvement of the progressive filmmaker Steve Pink. By Alissa Wilkinson In Nick Park’s latest charming stop-motion ...

This year, I know that the Holy Land and all its inhabitants need the light of Christmas. The leaders of the 13 Christian denominations here ask us to do just that: “For the season of Advent and ...