Eating crêpes on February 2nd also has roots in . Back then, Chandeleur was linked to the fertility of the land. Farmers ...

It’s a special week for rodents and candles. Feb. 2 is coming up in just a few days. It’s “The Feast of the Presentation of our Lord,” “Candlemas” and “Groundhog Day.” The three celebrations are ...

While many people know the date as Groundhog Day, the celebration of Feb. 2 in the Catholic Church began far earlier than 1887, the year people across the United States started looking for a woodchuck ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Millions of people tune in or bundle up each Feb. 2 to watch a groundhog named Phil predict the weather from a small town in western Pennsylvania. Groundhog Day has been celebrated ...

If you’ve packed away joy with the Christmas decorations, pull that joy out again as the Church celebrates a feast with three names — the Presentation of the Lord, Candlemas and (for centuries before ...