Western Rite News Today

This scripture in Acts, where it mentions the holiday of Easter, was not referring to the resurrection. Even way back then, the pagan practice of Easter eggs was in place. 

A Palmerton church steeped in tradition has a new man of the cloth at the helm. Fr. Volodymr Kozak is the new pastor/administrator at St. Vladimir Greek Catholic Church, 101 Lehigh Ave. As of June 1, ...

Introduction and Key Themes This research flows from an exploratory problem I pursued in partial fulfillment of the requirements for Sacraments in

Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lent, when millions of Christians across the globe practice fasting and prayer in the six weeks before Easter Sunday.

The Tablet January 27, 2021 By Deacon Philip Franco, PhD Like most American 12 year-olds, my youngest son Joseph is obsessed with all things Catholic. (Yes, that was sarcasm.) He is fascinated with theology and Church structures. Recently, Joseph discovered something that rekindled my love and interest in the Eastern Church. Joey discovered the various Eastern Rites of the Catholic Church on the internet. He was immediately fascinated, and we embarked on a little adventure, checking out ...