Innovative app allows churchgoers to light devotional candles from home By Mark Stachiew • Postmedia Content Works Published Feb 09, 2022 Last updated Feb 09, 2022 ...

YOM Kippur begins at sundown today with Jews across the world getting ready for 25 hours of atonement. But do we light candles on Yom Kippur? Here are the candle lighting prayers.

Perhaps this year, as we light candles for these and other important ritual ceremonies, we can also light a candle in our hearts for world peace and love. St. Francis of Assisi once said, “All ...

Report this post. Being Jewish, my wife and I light Shabbat candles on Friday evening before the Sabbath begins. This is a long-standing Jewish practice, usually understood to be over 2,000 years old.

Scripture readings, prayer and reflection are integral to Advent. Some people light candles on an Advent wreath. For others, Advent is celebrated as a faith community with long-standing traditions.