A vital role in the annual celebration is the Dove Bearer. A member of the community, typically a young woman, is chosen to carry a dove in the procession to the Spring Bayou and then release it.

Following a forgettable back-to-back against the Golden State Warriors and Sacramento Kings, the Philadelphia 76ers returned to the East Coast to finish out the ...

When he opened the “Holy Door” to the Basilica of St. Peter on Christmas Eve, Pope Francis initiated the Holy Year 2025 — a ...

We recently celebrated the Solemnity of Mary, the Holy Mother of God, which falls on Jan. 1st every year and provides a wonderful focus in the last days of Christmastide ...

In 2025, the Diocese of Youngstown will join the global Catholic Church in the celebration of a Year of Jubilee with the ...

EDITORIAL: Whether you travel to Rome or participate locally during the special celebration, God’s grace still flows to the ...

The Three Kings Day tradition lands on Monday, Jan. 6, and it's a family-centered celebration that many Hispanics practice ...

Nearly 3,000 people turned out for LA's launch of the 2025 Jubilee Year at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels.

Archbishop Gregory Aymond of New Orleans offered prayers for victims of what he described as a "sign of utter disrespect for ...

Community members gathered from all over the Eastern United States, from Washington D.C. to Chicago, on Sunday, November 24, ...

Haitians and Black Americans engage in historically-rooted New Year's traditions that honor past struggles and manifest hope ...

The entry of the jubilee cross into the Basilica of the Annunciation in Nazareth on Dec. 29 marked the opening of the 2025 Jubilee Year of Hope in the Holy Land.