A coalition of Catholic organizations held prayer vigils across the country on Oct. 22 for what organizers called "a national ...
Pets across the country went to church to get blessed. Yes, you read that right! This happened in honor of St. Francis Day, celebrating St. Francis of Assisi, on Saturday, Oct. 4. Video footage shared ...
Churchgoers begin to prepare the feast days in advance, ready with hundreds of servings after hours of worship. Women serve up plates of injera, a spongy, pancake-like bread that absorbs the flavors ...
Residents of San Francisco de Asis in Venezuela's Aragua state celebrated the feast day of Saint Francis of Assisi on Friday (October 3) with a tortoise race featuring 80 painted and decorated ...
Alle-Kiski Valley churches were among those celebrating the Feast of St. Francis this weekend with pet blessings. St. Barnabas Episcopal Church in Brackenridge held its blessing service Saturday, ...
Oct. 4 is a traditional day in which some Catholic parishes will offer pet blessings and a feast in remembrance of St. Francis of Assisi. To find out if there are blessings or food being served in ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Parishes and shrines across the Archdiocese of Chicago are hosting pet blessings this weekend. Saturday marks the Feast Day of Saint Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals and ...
Parliament approves new holiday for patron saint of Italy Prime minister hails "extraordinary man" who unites Italians Holiday abolished in 1977 to save money, returns in 2026 ROME, Oct 1 (Reuters) - ...
Your browser does not support the audio element. After many years spent in Catholic higher education, I have been pleasantly surprised to learn more each year about ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — To commemorate the annual feast D=day of St. Teresa on Oct. 15, St. Teresa’s Parish will host a fundraiser celebration Sunday, Oct. 5 at LiGreci’s Staaten, beginning at noon.
This year, I won't be taking my dog Charlie to receive his blessing for the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi, patron saint of animals. Two months ago, he breathed his last breath after having spent ...
The Italian Parliament this week took a major step toward making the Oct. 4 feast of St. Francis of Assisi a national holiday. The Chamber of Deputies, the lower house of Italy’s Parliament, voted to ...
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