Catholic Mass & Holy Days

Christmas today has as much to do with Christ and Christianity as Socialism has for a colony of ants.

Dec 10, 2009 - Barry Gibbons

Christmas Eve, celebrated on December 24th as a vigil for the Christmas Day Celebration is for many people is a time for setting up the Christmas decorations.

Nov 17, 2009 - David Katski

Christmas honors the birth of Jesus, and is observed by most Christian churches, but the holiday finds its roots in the Winter Solstice celebrations of the ancient world.

Nov 4, 2009 - David Katski

While several people may affix a wreath to their front door, it is doubtful if many truly are aware of the significance of Advent.

Nov 3, 2009 - Paul Forrest

For children, Halloween is all about costumes and candy. While some view it as anti-Christian, All Hallows Eve is a time of giving thanks and remembering dead loved ones.

Oct 28, 2009 - David Katski

Halloween, a popular holiday, comes from All Hallow's Eve, an early Christian holy day, and has Christian roots in a celebration to honor the saints, living and dead.

Oct 9, 2009 - Melissa Roberts

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