I'd like to examine several relevant biblical texts in support of this practice which is fully embedded within Catholic tradition, but strongly contested by our Protestant brethren. The text ...

As a general rule, Methodists don’t practice what I think this question means by “veneration of the dead.” We remember our lost loved ones with love, celebrate their new home in heaven with Jesus, and ...

On the third Sunday in Great Lent, at the All Night Vigil (on Saturday evening), the Life-Giving Cross is carried out from the altar to the center of the church for the veneration of the faithful ...

Good Friday. It’s the ultimate day of forgiveness for Christians. According to the faithful, the dark specter of Jesus’ crucifixion and death is overcome by the “good news” spurred by the Easter ...

As the coronavirus pandemic grips the world, a church in Michigan is turning to medicine that does not come in a bottle or syringe: prayer and veneration of a relic of St. Corona, whose intercession ...