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St. Mary’s Syriac Orthodox Church in Shrewsbury set to celebrate its hundredth anniversary
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSHREWSBURY — For many people, the concept of fleeing religious persecution and starting a new life...
Why is Three Kings Day celebrated? Epiphany? And what does Rosca de Reyes have to do with king cakes
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 4 months agoPeople around the world will celebrate Three Kings Day this weekend. In Hispanic communities, the...
Why does the date of Easter change every year?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoColorful Easter eggs on the grass at sunrise Why does Easter change every year, when dates like Christmas are fixed? The early church grappled with how...
When is Good Friday 2024? Here's why the date is different each year and what to know
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAs early March creeps toward the first days of spring, the Lent season will also come to a close on...
Why is Easter on a different date every year? We look to the moon for answers
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWhy is Easter on a different date every year? We can look to the moon for answers. Like astronomy and religion themselves, determining the date of Easter can get complicated. When will Easter ...
In wake of Roe reversal, some American Jews see attack on religious liberty
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Supreme Court decision reversing Roe v. Wade answered the prayers of conservative Christians...
Jewish denominations: A brief guide for the perplexed
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFrom Reconstructionism to ultra-Orthodoxy, Judaism is richly diverse. MendyHechtman/iStock via Getty...
Here's the Meaning Behind Advent Wreaths and Candles
Parade via AOL· 5 months agoThe word "advent" means "coming" and the month of December is the season of Advent where we wait expectantly and get our hearts ready for Christmas and...
What is the Lag BaOmer pilgrimage?
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoUltra-Orthodox Jews gather at the gravesite of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai at Mount Meron in northern Israel on April 29, 2021, as they celebrate the Jewish...
Messy Divorces and Dishy Lawsuits: Season 2 of ‘My Unorthodox Life’ Will Have It All
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen the Netflix reality series ‘My Unorthodox Life’ first premiered in July 2021, the world was...
