The imposition of hands is rightly recognized by the Catholic tradition as the origin ... Spirit.]." 114 In the Eastern Churches of Byzantine rite, after a prayer of epiclesis, the more ...

When we come into church, we look for the tabernacle, where the Real Presence of Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament is reposed ...

The White House fountain has been dyed green to honor St. Patrick’s Day. While St. Patrick’s Day traditions at the White ...

By John Leland A slow ride up Madison Avenue, a helping hand at the post office and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary. Academia Confronts a Watershed Moment at ...

As Catholics choose sides, their ears are often attuned to those who reflect their views while shutting out the voices of ...

The Catholic ... of their rite, but then are approved by the Pope before they take office. Metropolitans are picked by the Pope from a list given by a synod of bishops. BYZANTINE.

On March 8, nearly 3,000 men and women declared their intentions to join the church at the Rite of Election. The ceremony ...

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By Josh Ocampo The third largest city in New York has new residential projects in the pipeline and is attracting businesses. By Matt Yan and Graham Dickie With grand estates and rolling meadows ...

Here's a shortlist: One of many signature landmarks of New York City, the Brooklyn Bridge is also one of the oldest suspension bridges in the country and a National Historic Landmark. Its six ...

Evaluation assemblies at the continental level will take place in the first half of 2028. June 2028 will see publication of ...

New York City’s cultural amenities are many, but none quite match the number, scale, and variety of its museums. There is literally an institution for every interest, whether it’s in art ...