"Is any among you sick, let him call for the presbyters of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord; and the prayer of faith will save the sick man, and ...

The Fathers composed the holy symbol of Faith, the Nicene Creed: "We believe in one God. The Father Almighty. Maker of heaven and earth, and of all things visible and invisible. And in one Lord Jesus ...

As Hindus in the D.C. area and worldwide celebrate the five-day holiday Diwali, they want to bring back their sacred symbol: ...

Except for the resurrection on Easter, Holy Thursday is possibly one of the ... and the need for cleansing with water, a symbol of baptism. Also emphasized are the critical importance of the ...

why and how the anchor became a symbol of the cross. As Hoffner, who is a professor at Holy Family University in Philadelphia, explains, “Early Christian tombs sometimes had an anchor inscribed ...

Modern people often regard the idea of a holy war as a contradiction. Killing thousands of people and causing wholesale destruction seems to be as far from holiness as one can get. But religion ...

"Christians are baptized 'in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit' [Mt 28:19 ... came to recognize and receive the Symbol of 381. The use of this formula in the Creed ...

The Christian ritual of Holy Communion is introduced ... he died and he shared two signs with his followers: Bread as a symbol for his body being broken, and wine as a symbol for his blood ...

Instead of holy symbols, Jordan's characters have their own weapons to combat this evil, including the gun he is seen firing ...

Holy basil is an herb from the basil family. Some animal and test tube studies suggest it has potential health benefits, such as aiding wound healing and stress relief, but this may not apply to ...

Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the year in Judaism and follows Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. The name of the holiday ...