Discover the religious significance, symbolism, and observances of Palm Sunday, a cherished Christian tradition that commemorates Jesus Christ's triumphant entry into Jerusalem during Holy Week....
Eucharistic Prayer The Eucharistic Prayer is a central and profound prayer within the Christian liturgy, particularly in the context of the Holy Eucharist. It is a moment of deep reverence and thanksgiving, where believers...
Agnus Dei (Lamb of God) Agnus Dei (Latin for Lamb of God) is an expression referring to Jesus Christ in his role of the perfect sacramental sacrifice that atones for the sins of man...
Gloria Patri Gloria Patri, et Filio, et Spiritui Sancto, Sicut erat in principio, et nunc, et semper, et in sæcula sæculorum. Amen. Glory to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy...
Siege of Jerusalem (597 BC) The siege of Jerusalem was a military campaign led by Nebuchadnezzar II, king of Babylon in -597. In -605, he defeated Nekao II at the Battle of Carchemish, then...
The War in the Bible The war in the Bible is omnipresent, not only in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament, but also in the New Testament: does not the latter end, in...
Ascension of Jesus Christ The feast of the Ascension of Our Lord, one of the most important celebrations of Christianity, takes place on a Thursday, forty days after Easter. For Christians, the Ascension (in...
Catholic Prayer For the Sick In Catholic spirituality, healing prayer is a process that asks God, creator of all things, to come and heal us. There are many healing prayers, here you will find...
For many, Easter marks the unofficial start of spring, but for Christians around the world, it is one of the most important celebrations of the year. What is the history of Easter and what...
Catholic Prayer for Forgiveness of Sins The act of contrition is a prayer in which we acknowledge our sins and ask forgiveness for them. The prayer of repentance invites all of us sinners to...
The very first Christmas Every night from December 24 to 25, all over the world, children celebrate Christmas. But where does this tradition come from? Do you know the very first Christmas celebrations? First...
Apparitions of the Virgin Mary in Fatima Fatima, one of the most controversial issues in Church history… Apparitions of the Virgin Mary in Fatima or the apparitions of Our Lady of Fátima designate the...
Catholic Prayers For The Dead The Church invites its faithful to pray throughout their lives. Here are examples of Catholic prayers for the dead (deceased): Dear Lord, I’m praying for [name of the deceased]....
Names of the 12 Disciples of Jesus The twelve apostles in particular, were the main disciples of Jesus, a central figure in Christianity. When Jesus lived and worked, the apostles were his closest followers....
Novena Prayer A novena (from the Latin novem, nine) is in the Catholic Church a private or public devotion of 9 days, intended to obtain specific graces, to ask God for special prayer requests...
The Easter Easter is the feast of the resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his Crucifixion. Easter is a significant Christian festival and holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from...
All Saints Day All Saints Day is a Catholic holiday, celebrated on November 1, during which the Catholic Church honors all saints, known and unknown; which honors all saints of the church deemed to...