TASS-FACTBOX. On January 19, Orthodox believers in Russia celebrate Epiphany, or the Baptism of the Lord, one of the 12 major Christian holidays (along with Easter) dogmatically connected with the ...

Elsewhere, worshippers found connection despite difficult times. Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris celebrated its first Christmas Eve Masses since a devastating fire ravaged the medieval landmark in 2019.

During his first Christmas in Boston, Archbishop Richard G. Henning visited programs helping those in need and celebrated Mass with local parishioners displaced from their church. The archbishop began ...

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There are two performances of Carols at the Royal Albert Hall on Christmas Eve. Christmas Eve is a funny one. There aren't too many one-off events happening in London, but if you've got all your ...

Santa brings presents to kids in Greece on New Year’s Eve rather than on Christmas Eve. Photo of Santa with girl. Credit: vastateparksstaff / wikimedia commons CC BY 2.0 In the Greek Orthodox ...

30 YEAR OLD MARK JONES FACES EIGHT CHARGES, INCLUDING FIRST DEGREE MURDER AND THE CHRISTMAS EVE SHOOTING DEATH OF HIS FOUR YEAR OLD SON, JACOBY. THE BOY NEVER GOT TO OPEN HIS CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.

The father suspected of killing his 4-year-old son on Christmas Eve and wounding two other people was arrested Sunday, according to Baltimore County Police. Mark Jones, 30, was taken into custody ...

A man has been arrested in Maryland after authorites said he caused “disruptions” at two Christmas Eve masses, pouring whiskey into the holy water and pelting worshippers with tangerines.

A 56-year-old man has been arrested and charged after causing disturbances at two local churches on Christmas Eve, disrupting services ... During a Mass, police say Von Goetz approached the ...

The man is facing numerous charges after popping up at two different churches, "threatening to harm parishioners," per the sheriff, and "pouring whiskey into the holy water." A Maryland man is ...