BUTTERWORTH, Jan 18 — Preparations are underway for the celebration of Ponggal tomorrow at the 90-year-old Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, here in Penang. Ponggal — a ...

Visit the homepage for more information. The feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary is celebrated each year on the eighth of September. Usually it is the custom of the church to celebrate ...

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Earlier, believers and religious leaders gathered at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, in the occupied West Bank, which is said to be the birthplace of Jesus. Millions of Russians are ...

A Richmond Hill church is in hot water — again — over the heritage cemetery that it oversees. Both the Bereavement Authority of Ontario, which regulates licensed cemeteries in the province, and the ...

The Church of the Good Shepherd in Holbrook is displaying an one-of-a-kind nativity scene. The Italian Presepio nativity scene features more than 10,000 figurines, dozens of water fixtures and ...

Though Pongal was celebrated on Jan 14 this year with the last day on Thursday, the church traditionally celebrates it on Sunday to allow for better community participation. Father Dominic encouraged ...

The Episcopal Church of the Nativity will provide a free community supper from 4-5 p.m. today at the church. In-person dining, with a take-out option, is available throughout the 4-5 p.m. hour. Entry ...

The difference in how that story is depicted was on full display during the final weekend of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Historic Kirtland Nativity Exhibit, which is ...