On June 5, 1865, Anglican priest and polymath Sabine Baring-Gould wrote the processional hymn "Onward, Christian Soldiers." The hymn was originally written for children walking to Horbury St. Peter's ...
The normally bustling shopping atmosphere on Worth Avenue took on a solemn character Tuesday as about 100 Catholics from across the county marched down the iconic street to honor the Virgin Mary.
The Town Council voted unanimously on Feb. 11 to approve a special event permit for the Marian procession on March 25. Plans show that 100 participants and between 25 and 50 spectators are expected.
GREENFIELD — The rising and falling notes of a hymn drifted down Jefferson Boulevard. The singing of people, and an occasional bird, were among the few sounds. Sunday, a pilgrimage headed for the ...
FALL RIVER - The Diocese of Fall River will hold its annual Procession and Mass for Peace on Columbus Day, Monday, Oct. 9. “I invite our diocesan faithful along with all citizens of good will to join ...
As they walked through the streets of Qaraqosh, participants sang Palm Sunday hymns in both Arabic and Syriac and waved olive branches. Thousands celebrate the beginning of Holy Week on April 13, 2025 ...
A crowd of more than 1,000 Catholics processed with the Eucharist through the streets of downtown Washington, D.C. to celebrate the Solemnity of St. Joseph on Saturday morning in spite of scattered ...
Over 100 local Catholics gathered at Worth Avenue to celebrate the Solemnity of the Annunciation, the day in the Catholic faith when Mary was told she was chosen to carry the son of God. The normally ...