The Paschal candle represents Christ, the Light of the World. The pure beeswax of which the candle is made represents the sinless Christ who was formed in the womb of His Mother. The wick ...

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The Holy See Press Office indicated that it will be necessary to monitor the Pope’s health ahead of the sacred days.

This year, the ceremony will begin at 7:30 p.m. in the atrium of St. Peter’s Basilica with the brief ceremony of lighting the fire and blessing the paschal candle. The following day, Easter ...

The second, at the end of Lent, follows the light of the Paschal candle at the Easter Vigil, calling us to walk in Christ’s footsteps.” During Lent, the faithful pray for and with catechumens ...

"Just before the nation of Israel left Egypt, (God) commanded them to sacrifice the paschal lamb and then eat it with unleavened matzah and bitter herbs," according to Chabad.org.

Light bulbs have been the standard mode of illuminating homes in the United States for more than a century after replacing the candles that were used for the purpose prior to the advent of electricity ...

What are the most realistic flameless candles? Apart from like-real appearance, you should also consider other aspects like what they emit. Is it a warm or white color light? In addition, some ...

Putting candles near your windows is a great way to welcome a dark night. It’s pretty dangerous to use real candles, so you should choose the brightest battery operated window candles that won’t ...

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