Christians are obligated to fast and abstain on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday, as well as fast from meat on Fridays during Lent, according to Catholic Online. Palm Sunday marks the start of Holy ...

The pope took part in mass Sunday morning in the chapel in his ... that the 88-year-old pontiff had demonstrated a good response to therapy. A Catholic nun holding a photograph of Pope Francis ...

Pope Francis made his first public appearance from Rome's Gemelli Hospital, where he was discharged after a five-week stay ...

Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian ... 4. The kidnappers of a Catholic Priest, Rev. Fr. Philip Ekeli, and a seminarian, Peter Andrew, have demanded N200 million before they ...

From Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Doris Kearns Goodwin’s seven-day work weeks at 82 to Joseph Feaster Jr.’s dedication to ...

A weak and frail looking Pope Francis appeared on a hospital balcony Sunday to bless the crowd in his first public outing in ...

With Ash Wednesday and the start of Lent behind us, Easter Sunday is right around the corner – preceded by another Christian holy day: Good Friday. Following the Lent season, when some indulge in ...

Pope Francis has appeared on a hospital balcony to bless the crowd in his first public outing in five weeks and ahead of his ...

Good morning! Here is today’s summary ... El-Rufai’s media adviser, Muyiwa Adekeye, disclosed the visit in a tweet on Sunday. 4. The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria, CBCN, has ...

Jesus of Nazareth died from crucifixion under the orders of Roman magistrate Pontius Pilate on Good Friday ... to Calvary arrived at the tomb on Sunday morning, now recognized as Easter Sunday ...

Pope Francis had a quiet night and was resting Monday morning ... A Catholic worshipper holds a rosary prior a prayer of the Rosary for Pope Francis in St. Peter's Square at The Vatican, Sunday ...

Since the Palisades Fire incinerated his church — and the homes of his parishioners — Msgr. Liam Kidney has been a displaced ...