You know them: the fluffy bunnies, fancy bonnets, lemony Peeps, baskets filled with chocolates. And Easter is that, certainly. But there is more. In keeping with the sacred origin of the observance, ...
In times of personal and communal challenge and struggle, how might we draw more fully on our faith lives to become ever more resilient? This presentation considers some practices and symbols of the ...
A statute of the Virgin Mary stands as a quiet symbol in the courtyard of St. Edward Catholic Church. For some, she may only seem an adornment. But each day, as the sun rises on her surroundings, she ...
Should religious symbols be allowed in public schools or government buildings? Some argue that religious neutrality should be maintained by no permanent display of religious symbols in government ...
When Arianna Salerno first moved to Washington, D.C., in 2022 to attend Catholic University, she didn’t see many people wearing cross necklaces. But in the past year, she says she has noticed an ...
Infants and children in Nubia not only received multiple tattoos, which shocked researchers, but the practice also predated ...
Hot cross buns have long heralded the start of Easter in the western world, with the marked cross on top a symbol of Christian faith. But it hasn't always been this way. The rolls, often filled with ...