Calligraphy, the ancient art of beautiful writing, has captivated civilisations for centuries. From medieval manuscripts to modern wedding invitations, calligraphy remains a timeless craft that blends precision, creativity, and cultural heritage. In today’s digital age, this traditional penmanship has evolved, merging classic techniques with contemporary styles. Whether you’re a beginner …
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Day 29 of Lent: The significance of Holy Week – preparing for the final days of Lent
Holy Week, the most sacred period in the Christian liturgical calendar, marks the culmination of Lent and commemorates the final days of Jesus Christ’s earthly ministry, His Passion, death, and Resurrection. As we enter Day 29 of Lent, we stand on the threshold of this profound spiritual journey—a time of deep …
Read More »Day 28 of Lent: The role of music in Lent – hymns and songs that inspire reflection
Music has always held a sacred place in Christian worship, and during Lent, hymns and songs take on a deeper significance. They guide believers through a season of repentance, sacrifice, and spiritual renewal. The right melodies and lyrics can stir the soul, drawing us closer to God as we reflect …
Read More »How to maintain the spirit of Ramadan after Eid – carrying lessons into the year ahead
Ramadan is a sacred month of fasting, prayer, and self-reflection, but its lessons shouldn’t fade once Eid celebrations end. The discipline, gratitude, and spiritual growth cultivated during Ramadan can—and should—extend throughout the year. Here’s how to sustain the spirit of Ramadan long after Eid, ensuring its blessings continue to shape …
Read More »Day 27 of Lent: How to stay focussed on your Lenten journey as Easter approaches
As we reach Day 27 of Lent, Easter draws nearer, and the initial zeal of our sacrifices, prayers, and almsgiving may begin to wane. The final stretch of this sacred season is crucial—it’s a time to renew our commitment, refocus our hearts, and prepare spiritually for the joy of Christ’s Resurrection. …
Read More »Eid ul Fitr: The significance of Eid and how to celebrate with gratitude and joy
Eid ul Fitr, often simply called Eid, is one of the most significant festivals in Islam, marking the end of Ramadan—the holy month of fasting, prayer, and spiritual reflection. Celebrated by over 1.8 billion Muslims worldwide, Eid ul Fitr is a time of gratitude, joy, community, and charity. Its profound …
Read More »The history and significance of Shouter Baptist Liberation Day in Trinidad and Tobago
Shouter Baptist Liberation Day, celebrated annually on March 30th in Trinidad and Tobago, is a public holiday that commemorates the repeal of the Shouter Prohibition Ordinance in 1951. This day marks a significant victory for religious freedom and cultural identity in the Caribbean nation. The holiday not only honours the …
Read More »The best at-home workout routines for beginners: Transform your body without stepping foot in a gym
Are you ready to kickstart your fitness journey but feel overwhelmed by the idea of gym memberships, complex equipment, or intimidating workout classes? You’re not alone. The good news is that you can achieve incredible results from the comfort of your living room with the best at-home workout routines for …
Read More »Day 30 of Ramadan: Reflecting on Ramadan – lessons learned and goals for the future
As Ramadan draws to a close, Muslims worldwide prepare for Eid al-Fitr, a celebration marking the end of a month-long journey of fasting, prayer, and self-reflection. Day 30 of Ramadan is a time for deep introspection—assessing the spiritual growth achieved, the lessons learned, and setting intentions for the future. This article explores the …
Read More »Day 26 of Lent: The history of Lenten almsgiving – how charity shapes our faith
Lent is a season of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving—three pillars that guide Christians toward spiritual renewal. While prayer deepens our relationship with God and fasting strengthens self-discipline, Lenten almsgiving embodies Christ’s call to love our neighbours through acts of charity. But where did this tradition originate, and why does it remain central …
Read More »Anguilla culinary experience 2025: A gourmet paradise in the Caribbean
The Anguilla Culinary Experience (ACE), the island’s premier epicurean festival, is back for its fourth year from April 30th to May 4th, 2025, promising an unforgettable celebration of food, wine, and Caribbean hospitality. This year’s lineup features an impressive roster of celebrity chefs, sommeliers, and mixologists, including Anguilla-born Chef Kerth Gumbs, Chicago-based Chefs Douglas …
Read More »The full story behind the Camp Lejeune water contamination
For decades, thousands of Marines and their families lived and worked at Camp Lejeune, trusting that the water flowing from their taps was safe. They drank it, cooked with it, bathed in it—without a second thought. But what they didn’t know was that this same water was poisoning them. The …
Read More »Day 25 of Lent: The significance of Lenten devotionals – a guide to daily reflection
Lent is a sacred season of repentance, renewal, and spiritual growth for Christians worldwide. As we reach Day 25 of Lent, the journey deepens, and the role of Lenten devotionals becomes even more vital. These daily guides provide structure, inspiration, and wisdom, helping believers reflect on Christ’s sacrifice while fostering personal transformation. But …
Read More »Day 29 of Ramadan: The joy of giving – how to fulfill Zakat al-Fitr before Eid
As Ramadan draws to a close, Muslims worldwide prepare for the joyous celebration of Eid al-Fitr. Among the most important obligations before the festivities begin is the fulfillment of Zakat al-Fitr (also known as Fitrana or Sadaqat al-Fitr). This charitable act purifies those who fast from any shortcomings and ensures that the less fortunate can …
Read More »The benefits of meditation: Finding calm in the chaos
In today’s fast-paced world, stress and distractions are everywhere. Yet, amid the chaos, meditation offers a powerful refuge—a way to reclaim peace, focus, and well-being. The benefits of meditation are backed by science, transforming mental, emotional, and physical health. Whether you’re a busy professional, a student, or someone seeking inner balance, meditation …
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