The subject of numerous controversies, she is defined by ambiguity, welcoming outcasts to the Church and provoking more ...

Unable to attend the Good Friday ceremony in person for the third consecutive year, the pope offered deep meditations for the ...

Christians are celebrating Holy Week with processions and reenactments in places like Jerusalem, Brazil, Nigeria, India, ...

You don’t need a catchy phrase or a play-on words to paint a picture about this great event. The picture of the Gospel has ...

The recently restored Ponte Sant'Angelo in Rome features ten angels holding symbols of Christ's Passion, creating a profound ...

Bolivian and Peruvian artists gathered on Friday to make large sand sculptures of images representing the Passion of the ...

From the location of the “place of skulls” to ancient Jewish burial rites, here’s what archaeologists do—and don’t—know about ...

For children, this means the Easter Bunny will pay a visit to provide them with a basket full of treats, and for the devout, ...

Hundreds of faithful walked solemnly Friday with actors portraying Jesus and his mother, Mary, marking one of the holiest of ...

Holy Saturday falls between Good Friday and Easter Sunday, marking the solemn time when Jesus was in the tomb after his ...

Thousands of people recited prayers while carrying large wooden crosses and walking through the streets of the Old City of ...

Hundreds of Catholic faithful gathered April 18 at Dinajpur Cathedral in Bangladesh to take part in the annual Way of the Cross, organized and performed by the youth of the parish to commemorate ...