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 ...

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 ...

Orthodox Christians base their Easter date on the Julian calendar. Designed by Julius Caesar in 45 BC - the calendar considers a year to be the time it takes the Sun to go around the Earth. It has ...

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.

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.