Lent is the time before Easter during which the faithful abstain and fast in remembrance of the ultimate sacrifice Jesus made on Calvary. It is a 40-day time of preparation before Easter, the ...

Candle Safety Tips for Off-Campus Use: 1. Extinguish all candles when leaving the room or going to sleep. 2. Keep candles away from items that can catch fire, like clothing, books and curtains. 3. Use ...

The Paschal candle represents Christ, the Light of the World. The pure beeswax of which the candle is made represents the sinless Christ who was formed in the womb of His Mother. The wick ...

We invite you to light a virtual candle in the Archdiocesan Chapel of Saint Paul. Upon entering an Orthodox church it is customary to light candles and offer prayers for one’s personal needs or that ...

Learn to Chant the Service of the Salutations to the Theotokos and the Canon of the Akathist. On the first four Fridays of Lent, we chant the Service of the Salutations to the Theotokos at Small ...

Lent and Easter services, events and Christian resources for 2025 will be announced early next year. You can still listen to our current series of Lent and Easter reflections and watch videos about ...

One of the newest innovations in the candle market is the massage candle. Massage candles are versatile in that they can be used like normal candles as well as for massages and moisturization.

Baptisms at other occasions later became common, but the Church’s return to more ancient insights and liturgies since Vatican 2 is bringing us a restoration of the ancient practice. Lent is the season ...

Imagine you've finally splurged on that fancy, fragrant candle you've been eyeing, envisioning months of cozy ambiance. But just as you're settling into a scene straight out of your cottagecore ...

Most recently, she helped design the “JST Lenten ‘Laudate Deum’ Pledge” as a communal ... As a member of the North American Academy of Liturgy, she initiated the NAAL’s Ecology and Liturgy Seminar in ...

Gracie Abrams shares a video on Instagram extinguishing a kitchen fire with Taylor Swift caused by a fallen candle. Gracie Abrams shared video of Taylor Swift extinguishing a kitchen fire caused ...