The occasion provides a special opportunity for a gathering of the members of the community to mark the joyful event and to thank God, from whom all blessings come, for the gift of a new home.

Little Blessings Child Care Center in Portsmouth is expected to close in September after nearly 40 years in operation. The center cited financial struggles, including rising operating costs and ...

1. Any priest may confer the blessings of the Church, except those reserved to the Pope, to bishops, or to others. * A reserved blessing which is conferred by a priest who does not have the ...

Archbishop Richard G. Henning will celebrate his first St. Patrick’s Day as leader of the Roman Catholic church in Greater Boston with a noontime Mass on Monday at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross.

"May the road rise to meet you" is an Irish blessing that has been passed down through generations. It is a traditional way of wishing someone good luck and fortune on their journey through life.

While we enjoy all the celebrations, we must remember, of course, that St. Patrick’s Day is a Catholic feast day and so in that spirit, we’ve compiled a collection of prayers and blessings ...

Tamil Nadu This 2,000-year-old temple in Thiruvennainallur is also known as Thiru Arul Thurai (place of blessings). It is believed that Lord Shiva appeared here in the form of an old man to test a ...

Observances include various puja timings and chanting mantras to invoke Lord Shiva's divine energy and blessings. Mahashivratri, the Great Night of Lord Shiva, has forever been a night to remember.

Let us look together at how Lord Shiva's qualities correspond with each zodiac signs and how Maha Shivaratri can enhance personal evolution for all. Maha Shivaratri - a devotion time for Lord ...

On Sundays, each zodiac sign can harness the Sun's energy for physical, emotional, or spiritual benefits. Activities like exercise, meditation, self-care rituals, and goal setting are recommended ...

Thiruvananthapuram: The capital city of Thiruvananthapuram was immersed in spiritual fervor as the annual Attukal Pongala ritual unfolded. Once the Pongala offering was made at the Attukal temple, the ...