The Paschal candle represents Christ, the Light of the World. The pure beeswax of which the candle is made represents the sinless Christ who was formed in the womb of His Mother. The wick ...

Advent Novena Shutterstock Starting on St. Andrew's Feast day, November 30, the following beautiful prayer is traditionally recited fifteen times a day until Christmas.

Residents fear for safety after deadly blast at China chemical plant Black smoke hung over a chemical plant in eastern China on Wednesday, a day after a massive blast killed at least five people ...

Arnaud Join-Lambert, professor of theology at the Catholic University ... to be practiced despite the advent of electricity. The religious practice of lighting candles can also be a way for ...

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