It is time once more to live through the annual learning process of writing the correct date on documents. If you are like me, I stumble and scratch out the date for at least two weeks before I ...

Hundreds of faithful attended the Mass on Feb. 2 that was celebrated by Bishop Dennis Sullivan in honor of the ...

Temples and parks in the Chinese capital on Wednesday were full of people braving freezing temperatures to bid farewell to the Year of the Dragon with dancing and prayers. High streets ...

Chinese artists perform a lion dance at the Dongyue Temple on the first day of the Chinese Lunar New Year in Beijing on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Andy Wong) BEIJING (AFP) —From incense ...

Keelung, Taiwan: People offer prayers on the first day of the Lunar New Year of the Snake at a temple in Keelung on Jan. 29. Bangkok, Thailand: A snake plushie hangs from a hook at a street stall on ...

Learn more Based on the Chinese Zodiac and calendar, January 29 marks the start of the Lunar New Year. For 2025, the "Year of the Snake" symbolizes a time for renewal, wisdom, mystery, and ...

Minnesota charities out at least $500M because of Bremer Financial’s loss of value Wisps and clouds of smoke rose into the air at Buddhist and Daoist temples around Asia on Wednesday as people ...

From Vietnam to Japan, ethnic Chinese flocked to temples across north and Southeast Asia on what was the Lunar New Year, the first day of the Year of the Snake in the Chinese zodiac.

The prayers began late on the eve of the New Year in Hong Kong, where people annually line up at a Taoist temple to try to be the first to put their incense sticks into the stands at 11 p.m. The ...

The prayers began late on the eve of the New Year in Hong Kong, where people annually line up at a Taoist temple to try to be the first to put their incense sticks into the stands at 11 p.m. The ...