As is the case every year, on Holy Saturday for the Christian denominations following the Eastern calendar, the holy fire overflowed from the tomb of our Lord Jesus Christ in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in the city of Jerusalem.A la
A Greek journalist who had argued that the miracle of the Holy Fire is a
From early morning, a large crowd has gathered at the Holy Church of the Resurrection in Jerusalem to witness the solemn ceremony of the Holy Light. Patriarch Theophilos of Jerusalem is anticipated to enter the temple to officiate the sacred ritual. It is important to note that only the Greek
Live updates: Follow the latest on Israel-Gaza The streets of the Old City are locked off as Jerusalem prepares for the Holy Fire ceremony, arguably the most important Christian celebration in the Holy Land. Thousands of worshippers are marching towards the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, where most solemn moments of the day take place. The ceremony takes place every year on Great Saturday, the day before Orthodox Easter. Sometime in the afternoon, the Greek Patriarch and Armenian priest will...
The Haverhill Republican City Committee says it is standing firm in support of Israel following the recent Iranian-launched drone strike on the country. In a statement released by Jeri Levasseur, Haverhill Republican City Committee chair and State Committeewoman for Second Essex and Middlesex Senatorial District, the group cited Iranian aggression in the form of a […] The post Haverhill Republicans Urge Support for Israel After Iranian Drone and Missile Strike first appeared on WHAV.
While no official tally has yet been announced, Derry’s ‘Rock The Boat’ challenge in aid of the Mayor’s charities, Foyle Hospice and the Ryan McBride proved a massive success and and has certainly given current record holders Galway a run for their money. Derry needs to beat Galway’s world record of 1,805 people taking part in a peculiar sit down dance conga type dance to The Hues Corporation 1973 hit song – a dance which has been a staple of Irish wedding receptions and other celebrations for...
The Barnstable Brown Party ahead of the Kentucky Derby proved to be a fun
NATO allies could potentially shoot down Russian missiles flying towards Poland over Ukrainian airspace, the former Polish National Defense Minister and security expert Janusz Onyszkiewicz told Ukrinform. According to Onyszkiewicz, NATO is currently unable to extend its security umbrella over western Ukraine. "However, it’s both possible and necessary to arrange that missiles threatening Polish airspace can be intercepted by Poland's air defense systems from our country. This would require...
The Defence Secretary said the UK is in the early stages of working with its European allies about what a 'Sky Shield may look like'.
Joint venture will develop a second live entertainment rehearsal and production campus for the Lancaster county-based company.
The world's largest "rock" isn't the Hope Diamond. It's the Ayers Rock in Australia some 208 miles southwest of Alice Springs. It is 1,142 feet tall and 5.8 miles in circumference. You don't have to fly across the Pacific Ocean and make your way across the outback or make your way to the Smithsonian to gawk at a world record rock.
NASCAR is heading to Dover Motor Speedway for the 11th race of the season. Here's a full preview of the Würth 400 at the Monster Mile.