Even fruit and berries are acceptable adornments all year, and the cherry is particularly suitable for Lent because, as Saint Augustine noted, its red pulp is a powerful symbol of Christ’s passion and ...

Mike Wolanin | The Republic Becky Church poses for a photo in her work truck at Columbus City Hall in Columbus, Ind., Monday, Oct. 17, 2022. Church has been taking care of plants at properties, ...

BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) - Behind St. Mary’s Catholic Church where the land slopes toward distant Toms Creek and Brush Mountain rears up to fill half the horizon, flowers are blooming. Beds of zinnias, ...

A chrysanthemum is seen at a flower shop in Rome Nov. 5, 2020. Chrysanthemums are the flowers seen most often in Italian churches and on Italian graves during the month of November. (Credit: Paul ...

While most Catholic churches in Pensacola might acknowledge the Feast Day of St. Lorenzo Ruiz, a Filipino saint who was executed in Japan during the country's persecution of Christians in the 17th ...

EVERY corner of The Holy Cross Church in Sarratt was flooded with a sea of pungent flowers this week to celebrate the church's annual flower festival which was cancelled last year because of foot and ...