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What is All Saints' Day? Everything to know about the ancient Catholic holy day
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWednesday is All Saints' Day for Roman Catholics and other Christians. It honors all saints of the...
Judaism's holiest day of the year is approaching. What is Yom Kippur? When does it start?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoYom Kippur, the holiest day of the year in Judaism, is approaching. The name of the holiday...
Valentine's Day 2024 is first day of Lent. What is Ash Wednesday? Can I eat meat?
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 4 months agoValentine's Day is Wednesday, but for Christians will have another reason to celebrate as Ash...
When is Easter 2024? Here are the important dates to know for Lent this year
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 4 months agoValentine's Day falls on a Wednesday this year. For Christians, there's an additional reason to...
What is St. Patrick's Day? Why do we celebrate it, and why do we wear green? What to know
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSt. Patrick's Day in America may be seen as some as a pot of gold on the calendar – a chance to don...
Valentine's Day and Ash Wednesday share a date in 2024. What that means for Catholics.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 4 months agoCandy hearts, chocolates, romantic dinners: These are the typical indulgences of Valentine's Day....
What Is 'Ash Wednesday' and Why Is It Celebrated?
Parade via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThere's a day that comes around each year when you might see people walking around with black marks on their foreheads—it's a day known as Ash Wednesday....
Gerson: What does it mean to be holy?
Athens Banner-Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoYears ago, when I was rabbi in a small upstate New York town near West Point, one winter it snowed heavily each weekend December through March. One...
Jesus' earthly dad, St. Joseph – often overlooked – is honored by Father's Day in many Catholic...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 12 months ago'The Holy Family,' by the 17th-century Spanish painter Bartolome Esteban Murillo. The Print...
Valentine's Day to coincide with Ash Wednesday
Gannett via AOL· 4 months agoLove is in the air with Valentine's Day nearing, while Christians prepare for Lent, a holy period marked by prayer, fasting and almsgiving. These traditions converge on Feb. 14, marking both ...
