New York City has the crystal-encrusted Times Square Ball drop on New Year’s Eve, but in West Virginia, the city of Mannington has its own version, “The Pepperoni Roll Drop” which honors the ...
The first Holy Year was called in 1300, and in recent times they are generally celebrated every 25 to 50 years. Pilgrims who participate can obtain “indulgences” — the centuries-old feature of the ...