Holy

In the historic town of Pirenópolis, central Brazil, locals gathered on Monday to celebrate a centuries-old religious and cultural festival linked to Pentecost. Source link

Many Christians of the Holy Land rejoiced at the election of Pope Leo XIV as the successor to Saint Peter. Many of us hope that the new pope will follow …

Thousands of Christians gathered in the cavernous Church of the Holy Sepulchre for a centuries-old Holy Fire ceremony. Holding unlit candles, they packed into the sprawling 12th-century basilica built on …

Muslims celebrate Eid al-Fitr with prayers and gatherings, marking the end of Ramadan. In Gaza, Palestinians have little to celebrate as the war continues despite ceasefire efforts. ADVERTISEMENT Muslims around …

ROME — Pope Francis issued a message Sunday thanking volunteers for the “miracle of tenderness” they offer the sick, as he continued his recovery from double pneumonia and doctors reported positive news. …

A collective gasp escapes the 5,000-strong crowd as Savannah McCarthy races at blink-and-you’ll-miss-it speed on horseback down the main street of the highest incorporated city in North America.  The flanks …

The Indian PM visited the Maha Kumbh festival just a few days after a tragic stampede killed 30 devotees Indian prime minister, Narendra Modi, took a ‘holy dip’ at the …

Many protesters accuse the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of not doing enough to secure the hostages’ release and accuse him of putting his political survival above the lives …

If you’re shopping around for a new eye cream, chances are you want to find one that takes care of multiple concerns at once — like dark circles, puffiness and …

A Michigan shipwreck hunter claims he’s uncovered the remains of a haunted ship that disappeared in 1679 – but says bureaucrat officials are standing in the way of his sunken treasure.  …