The holy anointing oil of the Armenian Church, with its traditional lineage dating back to Old Testament times, made its way to one Lake County congregation over the weekend. Distributed throughout ...

Preparations for King Charles’s coronation, and the three days of celebrations surrounding it, are now well underway. And a particularly symbolic ritual took place in Jerusalem today as the holy oil ...

The holy anointing oil at the coronation of King Charles III will be animal-cruelty free. The oil has previously contained wax from the intestines of sperm whales and civet secretions. A new formula ...

The sacred oil that will be used to anoint King Charles III at his coronation May 6, has been consecrated at a Christian holy site in Jerusalem, Buckingham Palace has announced. The “chrism oil” was ...

The holy oil blessed at the Chrism Mass is a reminder of the priest's call to be close to the People of God, pouring himself out in service to them, Pope Francis said Thursday. "I would say this: We ...

Pope Francis focused the first homily of his Holy Land pilgrimage on the work of Holy Spirit in bringing peace and unity amongst different peoples. Preaching during the Mass held on May 24 at the ...