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Catholic Lent is the 40 day period between Ash Wednesday and Easter. It is celebrated by Roman Catholics, Orthodox churches,

Depending on your lifestyle, taste, and formality of your church, First Communion might be one of the first times a child rea

We’ve already covered what a Paschal candle is in an earlier post, but to recap: it is a pure, white candle made of beeswax.

The Visual Importance of Religious Statues Religious statues are essentially three-dimensional portraits of Jesus, Mary, an

Patron saints are a sacred group in the Catholic church! Saints selected as a patron are believed to impart special protectio

The blessing of the paschal candle occurs on Holy Saturday. A long and specific prayer accompanies the blessing. The Paschal