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‘Aventine procession’: A centuries-old tradition Pope Leo XIV will lead for the first time
Each Ash Wednesday, dozens of people crowd the doors of the Church of Sant’Anselmo, perched on the Aventine — one…
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Pope Leo: Don’t let tension between tradition, novelty become ‘harmful polarizations’
Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica for the Jubilee of Synodal Teams and Participatory Bodies on the…
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Chant Camp aims to help children appreciate beauty and tradition of the Mass
Mary Ann Wilson conducts a children’s choir during Mass at St. Thomas the Apostle Parish in Ann Arbor, Michigan. /…
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Surge in adults entering Church in England this Easter prompted by internet, tradition
The Diocese of Westminster, which includes much of the capital city London, said it had 252 catechumens and over 250…
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War, economic struggles threaten Bethlehem’s century-old crafts tradition
Bassem Giacaman in his shop in Bethlehem in December 2024. The artisans in Bethlehem are almost all Christians. They primarily…
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Vatican fireworks: A 500-year-old tradition for the solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul
A 1775 painting of the fireworks over Castel Sant’Angelo in Rome, painted by Jakob Philipp Hackert. / Credit: Public Domain…
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St. Agatha, the early Church martyr who tradition says was visited by St. Peter
This painting of St. Peter visiting St. Agatha was created by Federico Zuccari between 1597 and 1599 for the altar…
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Thousands of ‘Star Singers’ continue tradition of bringing Christ’s blessings for new year
Tia, Miriam, Emanuel, and Josias (left to right) from the St. Lorenz Catholic Parish in Kempten, Diocese of Augsburg, Germany,…
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Is it okay to write ‘Merry Xmas’?: Inside the thousand-year-old Christian tradition
null / Credit: IgorAleks/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Dec 22, 2023 / 08:00 am (CNA). Few things ignite the “culture wars” like…
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Theologian points to Vatican II’s ‘dynamic’ tradition in Synod on Synodality speech
Australian theologian Father Ormond Rush addresses the General Assembly of the Synod on Synodality on Oct. 23, 2023, in the…
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