The Paschal candle represents Christ, the Light of the World. The pure beeswax of which the candle is made represents the sinless Christ who was formed in the womb of His Mother. The wick ...

Candles were first mentioned in Biblical times, as early as the tenth century BCE. These early candles were made of wicks stuck into containers filled with a flammable material. The first dipped ...

Obsessed with quirky candles? Hand-painted candles (aka Instagram’s favourite interiors trend) are flooding our feeds right now and they’re really easy to make yourself – here’s how to do it.

There’s some debate about whether burning candles is bad for your health. Some people claim that candles release potentially harmful toxins. Long before the invention of the light bulb ...

The shadows show the high and low prices of that day's trading. If the upper shadow on a down candle is short, it indicates that the open on that day was near the day's high. A short upper ...

Better still, the candles behind each door will instantly give your home a more Christmassy feel, if lit each day throughout December. Most candle calendars offer up festive scents, such as ...

Geoffrey C. Ward was born in Newark, Ohio, in 1940 and grew up on the south side of Chicago and in New Delhi, India. He graduated from Oberlin College in 1962, with a bachelor’s degree in studio ...

1. Ask the adult you are working with to light the candle. 2. Watch the candle flame start out small and get bigger. Notice how some of the wax near the wick melts. 3. As the flame burns, the wax from ...

Tobey Maguire’s ex-wife, Jennifer Meyer, is engaged to Geoffrey Ogunlesi. The famed jewelry designer, who has two kids with ...

Supreme Court mulls church-state separation again in religious school funding case The U.S. Supreme Court grappled once again with the issue of church and state. As John Yang reports, Wednesday ...