The wreath itself is a symbol, and each of the candles ... right frame of mind in anticipation of the arrival of Jesus. The second purple candle, which is also called the "Bethlehem Candle ...

Easter Sunday stands as the pinnacle of the Christian liturgical calendar, especially for Catholics, marking the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. It is considered the foundation of the ...

Bishop Michael F. Burbidge celebrated Easter Vigil Mass at the Cathedral of St. Thomas More in Arlington April 19, ...

Easter is a reminder of the love Jesus taught, how to help a neighbor, and the need to be the hands, feet, and heart of Jesus ...

Father Juan Manjarrez, pastor of St. Edward Church, dedicates months to painting his parish's Paschal candle by hand, creating a unique and personal art.

The candles are symbols of Jesus who we believe is the light of the world. We light one on each of the four Sundays leading up to Christmas and one on Christmas Day itself. At home I have an ...