Editor's Note: This has been updated since it was first posted. May 17 is celebrated as the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord (Year B) in the United States, except in the Archdioceses of Boston; ...

Hope College Christmas Vespers is a holiday tradition for many families from West Michigan Hope College Christmas Vespers is a holiday tradition for many families from West Michigan and around the ...

up at the corners, and he cocked his head full of curls to one side. “Should we sing Alleluia?” he cooed. “No,” I replied patiently. “I just said we’re NOT going to sing it for a while. Because it’s ...

One of the most dramatic moments in the celebration of the Easter Vigil occurs just before the proclamation of the Gospel. The Alleluia, silent for more than six weeks, is solemnly intoned three times ...