Joe Krivanek lights a candle in late June at St. Mary’s Church in Albany, N.Y. (Credit: Emily Benson/The Evangelist via CNS.) Listen WESTMERE, New York — Linda Brown approached the candle stand at her ...

Not far from Puget Sound, at St. Mark Church in Shoreline, Washington, Mike Scarpelli regularly lights a five- or seven-day votive candle by the Sacred Heart statue and another votive candle before ...

A new smartphone app that lets worshippers remotely light prayer candles in a church from the comfort and safety of their own homes is the latest example of online technologies that have been rapidly ...

KAPAIA — Immaculate Conception Church Deacon Duke Kane said on Monday night that “if you hold a loved one’s memory close to your heart, there won’t be any empty chairs.” The Kokee Discovery Center ...

The McGregor Baptist Church in Fort Myers held two services Friday. Churchgoers say the lighting of the candle symbolizes Jesus Christ being born and being the light of the world. Candles lit on ...

The lack of artificial lighting during the Easter vigil can be a powerful aid to prayer, raising the question of why this practice isn’t done more regularly. Candles flicker in St. Peter’s Basilica at ...

On Sunday, the Humboldt County Chapter of The Compassionate Friends will join with hundreds of organized memorial services around the world for The Compassionate Friends’ 28th annual “Worldwide Candle ...

BLACKFOOT — The Jason Lee Memorial United Methodist Church is hoping to spread Christmas light this Sunday with its Ceremony of Candles. Randi Lemieux, music director for the church, said the ceremony ...

Bella Vista Community Church, 75 E. Lancashire Blvd., is an evangelical interdenominational church. The Women's Bible Study classes are held every Tuesday from 9:15-11:15 a.m. and 5:30-7:15 p.m. The ...