The name Advent (From the Latin word Adventus, which signifies a coming) is applied, in the Latin Church, to that period of the year, during which the Church requires the faithful to prepare for ...

The Advent wreath is made of four candles and a circle of branches. Before the first candle is lighted, the household gathers for this blessing. The blessing of an Advent Wreath takes place on the ...

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Valentine's Day is coming soon, when all lovers will give each other romantic surprises and create a good mood. And since the best gift is the one created with your own hands, you can try making a ...

That’s why Chicago’s top restaurants and pastry chefs have focused on creating memorable desserts that diners should save room for. From lavish ice cream sundaes to indulgent cakes and pies ...

But chances are, they are after a nightcap of a different kind. Friends Toma Takahashi (left) and Genki Horie enjoy the desserts at Amiri Cafe.Credit: Justin McManus Dessert bars have been booming ...

A lot has been canceled in 2020 and while there’s plenty to lament about, one silver lining – whether welcomed or not – is there’s more time to rest and connect with those ...

Special services, concerts, lectures, events for families and more – there’s something for everyone at the Abbey. Many of our events are free and open to anyone. Our in-person events are held at ...

It's hard to escape Valentine's Day, whether you're on social media or at the shops. Luckily, you don't need to spend a lot to enjoy the day. Here are some of our easiest baked goods to make and ...