Christians didn't build on pagan foundations. They excavated pagan traditions, dug out all rot, and then built beautiful new traditions on top of the evil that was once there. All Saints Day, where ...
Calabiuza, observed annually on November 1, coincides with All Saints’ Day and offers an alternative to Halloween, focusing on Salvadoran traditions rather than imported celebrations. Despite the rain ...
For many more in small communities like this, it’s also about preserving the core of their traditions as celebrations in places in bigger hubs have increasingly been marked by mass tourism.
It is a long tradition in Christianity that certain days were dedicated to intercession for selective groups of the dead. The foundation of All Souls' Day for a general intercession on November 2 is ...
Since the Oklahoma City Thunder arrived as a title contender last season, their wins have discovered a new tradition — the postgame interview. After each win, a Thunder player is interviewed by either ...
“(It’s about) keeping up tradition,” said Bernard Sanchez, a San Antonio native who saw for himself the potential of a large-scale Día de los Muertos celebration in Guatemala nearly two ...
The authors move their descriptions of the material culture of this road from a discussion of the monumental, to funerary tombs of private display, to the everyday structures connected to the movement ...
Hollywood has a way of turning on its stars with just one misstep, and Gigli proved to be that for many involved. While the film famously marred the careers of Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez ...
Yet, while the nation is split in its support of Trump and Harris, O’Reilly said that instead, the battle is over the progressive values that Harris promotes and the tradition trumpeted by the former ...
Yes, celebrate is the more appropriate word, as the annual commemoration of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day, which follows the day after, has truly become a remarkable feast in Filipino culture.
Many people participate in parties and games as well. These traditions have become a staple of modern-day Halloween festivities. Today, the festival is celebrated widely around the globe, particularly ...