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1 day ago · The English word Christmas is a shortened form of 'Christ's Mass'. The word is recorded as Crīstesmæsse in 1038 and Cristes-messe in 1131. Crīst (genitive Crīstes) is from the Greek Χριστός (Khrīstos, 'Christ'), a translation of the Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ (Māšîaḥ, 'Messiah'), meaning 'anointed'; and mæsse is from the Latin missa, the celebration of the Eucharist.
4 days ago · Vintage. Celebrate the holiday season with this beautiful Hallmark Keepsake Ornament. Crafted in 2003, this arch-shaped ornament features a stunning pattern of stars and is made of high-quality brass material. The ornament is designed to resemble an angel, making it a perfect addition to any ornament collection or as a gift for a loved one.
3 days ago · MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) received two images of Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage from the Antipolo Cathedral as a gift. This gesture was marked by a Mass for Peace at the International Shrine of Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage, or Antipolo Cathedral, highlighting the chaplaincy’s goal to foster spiritual ...
3 days ago · Updated March 24th, 2022 at 06:22 am (Europe\Rome) Pope Francis has sent a letter to all Catholic bishops ahead of the Consecration of Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary, calling it...
2 days ago · Heifer International CEO Surita Sandosham speaks at the Global Mission dinner. Photo by Donna Parcell. “Passing on the gift” has been one of Heifer’s mottos for decades, but that gift has changed with the needs of the world. When Dan West witnessed firsthand the devastating impacts of hunger and poverty in Europe, he said, “Not a cup ...
3 days ago · The Family Room was our rock of stability and provided a small sanctuary during the worst time in our lives. This is why it is so important to us to give back to RMHC Toronto. – Jody Yoken, Tommy’s grateful mom and RMHC Toronto donor. You gave the Yokens a ROOM to take a break while in hospital, to find moments of peace and calm amidst the ...
4 days ago · Keeping peace in the face of conflict is tough, but necessary. 05/07/2024. It is a testament to the peaceable nature of Singaporeans that we have generally understood and sympathised with the need to turn down public assemblies about the Israel-Hamas conflict, on public safety and security grounds. In other countries we have seen protests on ...
