The transported is sometimes surrounded by decorations of greenery and flowers ... The altar is stripped bare of its linens and candles, holy water is removed from the church’s fonts and the ...

While Catholicism is firmly entrenched in current Día de Muertos celebrations, its roots go back to ancient Aztec and Nahua ...

Curious about La Santa Muerte? Mexico's Death Saint has become very popular in recent years — but do you really know what she ...

Westminster Abbey owns many embroidered vestments, such as copes, and altar hangings for use during the church year. The Abbey has many embroidered ... flowered blue damask silk cope with 17th century ...

“My wife and I would buy the flowers for the grounds ... stained glass windows and sky blue mural behind the altar. According to church leaders, the building no longer figures into the future ...

While the rest of the world has become much more comfortable with discussing this momentous change in a woman’s life, our religious institutions are still stuck in the past, writes Anglican deacon Jay ...

Parish leaders hope that by shedding some of their largely underused 17 buildings, they can devote more money to efforts that ...

Additionally, there will be an ofrenda/altar competition as community members are invited ... and celebrates the remembrance ...

It's the end of an era for a prominent church in a Baltimore neighborhood. The "Shrine of the Little Flower" church in the ...

Alice enjoyed volunteering with her church in many ministries especially with the altar and flower guilds and receptions. She was also involved with the Volunteer Ministry Center. Alice is ...

Hank Williams Jr. and his wife, Brandi Williams, were friends for two decades before tying the knot.

Since 1994, the Sherman Heights community has honored the departed through Day of the Dead celebrations, blending tradition ...