When the Israelites were freed at last from Egyptian oppression, and those who obeyed God’s command to paint their doorpost with the blood of an unblemished lamb were spared the death of their first ...
They are also required to keep a feast of unleavened bread, “as perpetual institution” (Exodus 12:17). In the Eucharist, all these elements are combined to make up Mass as our keeping of the ...
The Feast of the Ascension is the fortieth day after Easter Sunday, which commemorates the Ascension of Christ into heaven, according to Mark 16:19, Luke 24:51, and Acts 1:2.
"It was now two days before the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread. And the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how to arrest him by stealth and kill him, for they said, 'Not during the ...
EWTN Children in the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C., join remotely with kids around the world in this Eucharistic and Marian Holy Hour to pray the ...
Father Robert Billing explained the significance of the feast on the 90th anniversary of the restoration of the Catholic shrine at Walsingham. The rector of the Walsingham shrine, Father Robert ...