The Greek islands, with their promise of sunshine, azure waters and intriguing archaeological sites, are one of the world's ...

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Every year on Feb. 22, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of the Chair of St. Peter, a tradition that dates back more ...

On Feb 12, the evening of the 15th day of the first month in the Chinese calendar, a solemn initiation ceremony took place, during which elders led the lusheng players and villagers to a hall to offer ...

The Krewe of Dionysus parade in Slidell, set for Sunday, will now roll on Friday, Feb. 28, due to expected bad weather on ...

Soon millions of Christians will be taking 40 days to contemplate the last days of Jesus Christ before the celebration of Easter. Here's what to know.

The Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival has announced its slate of films in three competition categories.

One of America's biggest cultural celebrations, Mardi Gras, will take place soon, just before the start of the Easter season. Here's what to expect.

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For our columnist Martin Steffens, the movement of a swing evokes that of the censer. In the same momentum, for the believer ...