Q: We learned in this past week’s Torah portion, Parshat Vayechi, about Jacob’s blessings to his sons, and to Ephraim and Manasseh. From this, we see that blessings have power. But one could ...

After six weeks, thanks to the generosity of Mathews citizens, the 2024 Mathews Ruritan Club Christmas Blessing Fund has surpassed its goal of $20,000, Honorary Chairperson Tom Robinson announced.

Santa Claus wasn't the only one shelling out gifts on Christmas Eve ... and this was truly a blessing that I can’t fully put into words. The visit alone was absolutely amazing and something ...

Many around the world celebrate this feast with as much pomp and circumstance as Christmas, including the exchanging of gifts. The blessing, which is popular in Poland and other Slavic countries ...

We see this most powerfully in the details of Christmas and in the reality of the Blessed Sacrament. The altar at the Sacrifice of the Mass and the manger of Bethlehem communicate and facilitate ...

“It’s a blessing to be here.” The highlight of the celebration comes Monday with the cross dive at Spring Bayou, drawing thousands to St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral. But this ...

It's not just being mistaken for a model - or rooms falling silent when I enter - which has told me I am too beautiful to work. in my office roles, whenever I dolled myself up women would whisper ...

Kutia, a ceremonial dish at the heart of Ukrainian Christmas celebrations, is more than just a festive pudding. Steeped in symbolism and centuries-old traditions, it represents unity, blessings ...

Irish blessings have a long and storied history, with roots that stretch back centuries. These beautiful and poetic blessings have been passed down through generations of Irish families ...

THE devastated mother of a man killed after a car ploughed into a crowd on Christmas Day has paid tribute to her "beautiful" son. Aidan Chapman, 25, sadly passed away from his injuries on New Year ...

OK, Pippa. Let's hear your story. OK. So, a few years ago when I was living in London, I had gone to stay with my family for Christmas as per usual. And on Christmas Day, I'd been very lucky ...