Maundy Thursday is celebrated on the Thursday of Holy Week in the Christian calendar. For those who observe this day, they are recalling the moment when Jesus established the sacrament of the Eucharist or communion. There are some churches that also take this day to… In many Episcopal and Catholic denominations, worshipers carry palms in a procession of faith commemorating a special event that took place in the Bible. In some place, procuring palms is a challenge. The worshipers result to using a more readily available… What is Purim Purim is one of the most joyous and fun holidays in Judaism. It is a time to celebrate and commemorate the salvation the Jews received. In ancient Persia the prime minister order the execution to kill every Jew in the empire. His plot was “to… Yom Kippur is the holiest holiday in Judaism and only lasts twenty five hours. When Yom Kippur is translated to English from Hebrew it is “day to atone.” In English it is more commonly known as the “Day of Atonement.” Regarded as the Sabbath… Saint Patrick’s Day is one of the biggest celebrations of the Irish culture around the world. Right now Saint Patrick’s Day is only recognized as a public holiday in a few places. This is the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland, Newfoundland,… ‘Tis the season for gift shopping, cookie baking and time spent around the fireplace with friends and family. For many of us, the holiday season is a time to bust out long-time traditions and take a little time to sit back and reflect over how blessed we are to…