The Akathist Hymn is a Service of the Orthodox Church that invites the ... On the first four Fridays of Lent, we chant the Service of the Salutations to the Theotokos at Small Compline. On the fifth ...

Orthodox Christian Observance of the Akathist Hymn On the first four Fridays of Great Lent during the service of the Small Compline the Akathist Hymn is observed in the following order: On the first ...

A Catholic Passover Seder for Holy Week and sought out her expertise on embracing the Lenten season with our families. Q: How can we, as parents, share the season of Lent with our children without ...

During the season of Lent, we take a step back to consider God’s active presence in our lives no matter the struggles or challenges we face. Follow Campus Ministry on Instagram for some Lenten ...

Ash Wednesday begins the 40 days of Lent leading up to the Christian celebration of Easter ... The ashes serve as a reminder of mortality, and a start to the Lenten season of reflection, turning ...

Some eight centuries after St. Francis of Assisi composed "Creatures of the Canticle," the manuscript is making its first ...

As canon law states, Catholics over the age of 14 are expected to abstain from the eating of meat on Ash Wednesday and all Fridays throughout the Lenten Season (Canon 1250 -1253). During Lent ...

Lent is often a time when we are motivated to give up things. What if this season, instead of giving something up, you decide to start something? Because I’ve had a couple surgeries on that ...

An unholy argument over a hymn has struck a discordant note in the preparations for the main event of Pope Francis' trip to ...

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