|
All Hallows Eve Traditions
|
A historical discussion of All Hallows Eve and Halloween, including traditions and observances.
|
|
All Saints Day Traditions
|
Information on All Saints Day / Day of the Dead / Dia de Los Muertos traditions, observances, and history, based upon a vigil originating with the Antioch Church for all saints.
|
|
Ascension Day Meaning and Traditions
|
An explanation of the history of Ascension Day with Biblical reference and emphasis on its status as an Ecumenical feast in the Roman Catholic and Anglican traditions.
|
|
Ash Wednesday
|
The origins of Ash Wednesday as discussed through biblical history, ritual, and tradition
|
|
Candlemass February 2nd
|
Candlemass (or Candelaria), on February 2, celebrates the Lord as the Light of the World.
|
|
Christmas Eve Traditions
|
A discussion of Christmas Eve's observances and customs around the world.
|
|
Christmas: the True Meaning
|
A celebration of Christmas in the Church and the history of Christmas lead to the true meaning of the holiday.
|
|
Easter and the Resurrection
|
Easter and the Resurrection as they relate to the Christian holiday, discussed through historical perspective and traditions.
|
|
Epiphany Meaning and History
|
A definition of epiphany and the its meaning to Christians who observe the rituals and traditions associated with the celebration.
|
|
Feast of Corpus Christi History
|
The history and traditions of the Feast of Corpus Christi, also known as the Feast of the Body of Christ.
|
|
Feast of the Annunciation History
|
History and Traditions of the Annunciation, the March 25th celebration of what was once the Christian New Year.
|
|
Good Friday Origins and History
|
Good Friday's significance and origins as understood through its history, rituals, and traditions.
|
|
Palm Sunday Meaning and Traditions
|
Palm Sunday's history and meaning in relation to the Christian belief in Jesus and his ascenscion.
|
|
Pentecost Meaning and Traditions
|
A discussion of the meaning of Pentecost through its story and status as the Church's birthday.
|
|
Reformation Day and Martin Luther
|
The history of the day commemorating Martin Luther's posting of the ninety-five theses, thereby beginning the Protestant movement.
|
|
Shrove Tuesday Origins and Traditions
|
A discussion of the history and observances of Shrove Tuesday.
|
