What color do you wear to meet the Pope?
According to Vatican etiquette, ladies should dress in formal black attire with long sleeves and a black mask to cover their heads for papal sessions. The dress code has, however,…
According to Vatican etiquette, ladies should dress in formal black attire with long sleeves and a black mask to cover their heads for papal sessions. The dress code has, however,…
Any level of the clergy may wear a cope. It is typically worn in conjunction with a miter when worn by a bishop. The clasp, which is frequently very ornate,…
Even though Athena served as the city of Sparta’s patron goddess, Artemis’s worship at the Orthia sanctuary held a special place in Spartan culture.
The Throne of Saint Peter, often referred to as the Chair of Saint Peter, is a relic that is kept at St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City, the Pope’s exclusive…
According to a recent fatwa issued by the Islamic institution Darul Uloom Deboand, Islam forbids celebrating birthdays.
The hierarchy of order—bishops come first, then presbyters, then deacons—is always taken into account when determining precedence. Earlier in the history of the Church, deacons were either ranked above presbyters,…
The New Testament of the Bible claims that during the 40 days following his resurrection, Jesus Christ met with his disciples multiple times to give them instructions on how to…
Traditional Baptist theology differs in significant ways from Calvinism, which historically belongs to Reformed churches like Presbyterians. This is especially true when it comes to the issue of salvation. Predestination…
If you know Arabic, it really is preferable to perform the dua in that language; if not, it is still acceptable to beseech Allah in your local tongue. The translation…
Like many indigenous Filipinos, the natives of Pangasinan were pagan animism practitioners. The Virgin of Manaoag and the Son of God (Divino Tesoro) are both credited with performing miracles, and…