Across the globe, Catholic churches have emptied holy water fonts in an effort to stall the spread of coronavirus, or COVID-19 as it’s officially known. From India to the U.K., the U.S. and even to ...
ODESSA, Texas — When people arrived at St. Elizabeth Ann Seaton Church for service this past Sunday it was the first time they had been greeted by holy water in nearly 5 months. COVID-19 has forced so ...
A DUBLIN businessman says he has devised a plan to get around the Holy Water font ban by offering churches touchless dispensers normally used as hand sanitisers. Peter Vallely, who is a consultant at ...
HOLY WATER FONTS at the Holy Redeemer church have been empty for several weeks, reportedly because drug-users are washing syringes there. A source close to the parish also said that the candles inside ...
Advent is a time to remember how deeply our faith is an incarnate one, where we cannot experience the depth of our faith apart from the physical world—that is, places, things, people. As Gerard Manley ...
People at one Dublin church this week were still dipping their fingers into holy water fonts and blessing themselves, despite warnings to the contrary. While all the holy water fonts inside St ...
The Catholic Church has issued advice to priests and those attending Mass across Ireland following the first case of coronavirus to be detected. Information which has been circulated today to all ...