The giving of the white garment or cloth to signify our sinless state after baptism; and 6. The giving of the lighted candle to signify the light of faith and fire of love that should dwell in our ...

which will as it were "confirm" and complete the baptismal anointing. 1243 The white garment symbolizes that the person baptized has "put on Christ," 42 has risen with Christ. The candle , lit ...

All Holy Week liturgies will be live streamed on the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart’s YouTube channel.

From the 1200s to the 1700s, the custom of Christian tattooing was prevalent in Europe among peasants, seafarers, soldiers and artisans as much as among nuns and monks. They were getting crosses, ...

Enniskerry (also Curtlestown & Glencree) Parish Office opening times: Monday to Friday: 10am to 1pm; email: [email protected]; or call 01-2760030. St. Mochonog’s Parish Office opening times: ...

The first of this year’s French 500 Flea Market and Craft Show takes place Friday-Sunday, April 11-13, at Gallia County ...

A talking horse is OK, and better than talking inanimate objects. It was a great baptismal for me. The pilot episode, which I wrote, focused on a teacher helping a kid who was in trouble.

Princess Eugenie has shared a previously unseen family photograph from her son Ernest's christening. The Duke of York's daughter, 35, has two children, August and Ernest, with her husband Jack ...

Stick figures held forth on a wall. Candle butts and an empty bottle rested in an altar niche carved in a boulder. Under the bottle lay folded papers that Moore did not read. "Voodoo," he said.