The cat put its two front paws on the edge of the holy water dish, bent its head and started slurping up the water as fast as ...

Influential Dutch studio MVRDV has been chosen to radically renovate a disused church. The former place of worship is being ...

Holy water reminds the faithful of Christ, who is given to us as the supreme divine blessing, who called himself the living water, and who, with water, established Baptism for our sake as the ...

In all, "The extension of a cholera outbreak in Africa causing a cluster of infections in Europe is unusual," the authors ...

Holy water is also removed from the fonts in churches on Good Friday and Holy Saturday in preparation for the blessing of the water at the Easter Vigil. This removal also corresponds to those days ...

Designed by the Greek inventor Heron, this coin-operated holy water dispenser was used in Egyptian temples to dispense water for ritual washings. Worshippers would place a coin into the machine and ...

Researchers are warning that bottles of "holy water" from a well in Ethiopia could be laced with dangerous bacteria that could cause cholera. The bottles of holy water were absolutely teeming with ...

This bottle of holy water - unopened - washed up at my feet on the beach at Shingle Street in Suffolk, over 800 miles away from Lourdes. The story of how this holy water came to wash up here will ...