While there is cautious optimism among the communities in Aleppo, which have lived with HTS for longer, in the Damascus ...

Catholic prayer and devotion can be ... meaning there’s more Latin in the Anglican use than in the Latin Rite. To take an example at random, here is the opening of Psalm 19 (Caeli enarrant ...

These rites include the Mozarabic rite from Spain, the Ambrosian rite from Milan, Italy, named after St. Ambrose (340-397), the Bragan rite from Portugal, and the order liturgies of the Dominican ...

On top of the persistent hostility, a liturgy dispute that refuses to die out continues to embarrass Catholics ...

The only inter-church service of the year was held in the local Methodist Church early on Christmas morning after we ...

The imposition of hands is rightly recognized by the Catholic ... of his Church, and hence the connection with the apostolic origins of Christ's Church. II. THE SIGNS AND THE RITE OF CONFIRMATION ...

The Church of England runs through the veins of my faith; it is not why I am a Christian, but its rites and rituals have ... to describe itself as both Reformed and Catholic, still a foundational ...

Based on the work of the theologian Peter Lombard, penance was declared a sacrament, one of the major rites of the Catholic Church. In 1215, a new church document mandated that every Catholic go ...

IN A rare show of dissent, the Russian Orthodox Church has criticised new Soviet-style legislation ... “The sacraments of communion, unction, and other religious rites performed by clergy in ...

Based on the work of the theologian Peter Lombard, penance was declared a sacrament, one of the major rites of the Catholic Church. In 1215, a new church document mandated that every Catholic go ...