New Delhi, The holy relics of Lord Buddha enshrined at a vihara in Uttar Pradesh's Sarnath are slated to be transported to Vietnam by a special Indian Air Force aircraft from the Hindan Air Base ...

As Catholics and Orthodox Christians around the world prepare to celebrate Holy Week, culminating in a joint celebration of Easter, the Register presents five of Tissot’s works that reflect ...

In response, Pope Sylvester II sent Stephen the “Holy Crown” — a relic that’s kept in the Hungarian Parliament to this day. Stephen was crowned on Christmas Day in the year 1000 ...

When the 151st Kentucky Derby is set to be run on May 3 at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, it marks the first leg of the American Thoroughbred Triple Crown, the crown jewel of horse racing.

Except for the resurrection on Easter, Holy Thursday is possibly one of the most important, complex, and profound days of celebration in the Catholic Church. Holy Thursday celebrates the ...

Holy Thursday: 6 p.m. Mass of the Lord’s Supper Good Friday (No 6 p.m. Mass); Noon Chaplet of Seven Sorrows; 1 p.m. Rosary (Sorrowful Mysteries); 1:45 p.m. Seven Last Words; 2:15 p.m. Stations ...

President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence ...

Holy Week, the most significant week in Catholicism, begins with Palm Sunday and culminates with Easter Sunday. Key dates in Holy Week include Holy Thursday (commemorating the Last Supper), Good ...

(And as a bonus, another Holy Door to walk through during the Jubilee.) At Mass today, the first reading for today’s memorial is from the creation narrative in Genesis and ends with God resting ...

Jubilee of Hope pilgrims are undertaking two ancient church pilgrimages this week to prayerfully prepare for Easter: St. Philip Neri’s Seven Churches Pilgrimage and the Holy Thursday Seven ...