The hope Christians have is not a sign of avoiding reality but of trusting in the power of God to defeat sin and death as the ...

In his Easter Sunday homily, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa emphasized that Christ's resurrection, symbolized by the empty tomb, was not just a celebration of life ...

Alleluia, Christ is risen!” “The Lord is risen indeed! Alleluia!” Easter Acclamation and response. Happy, happy Easter to ...

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, the spiritual leader of Orthodox Christians, led the Easter service in Istanbul on Sunday ...

To mark Easter weekend, Le Monde traces the history of this symbol-laden ritual.

Pope Francis made a joyful appearance in St. Peter’s Square, riding in his popemobile and blessing a cheering crowd of 35,000 ...

Faithful Christians around the world celebrated on Sunday the resurrection of Jesus Christ, from Vatican City where Pope ...

Thousands of Christians gathered at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem for the centuries-old Holy Fire ceremony, ...

Events were held across many European capitals to mark the Christian Easter holiday, which celebrates the resurrection of ...

JACKSON, Tenn.—In more Easter festivities, St. Nicholas Orthodox Christian Church kicks off their Easter tradition. The main Easter service happens during the night beginning at 10:30 p.m. on April 19 ...

Boris Berezovsky, the Russian oligarch, was found hanged in his Sunningdale home in March 2013. Born to Ashkenazi Jewish parents, Berezovsky converted to Russian Orthodoxy in 1994. His leap of ...

Vladimir Putin celebrated Palm Sunday by murdering over 30 civilians in Sumy with two missiles laced with shrapnel to maximize mortalities. But it’s not only rocket fire that will endanger ...