Catholics celebrated the Easter Vigil in the Holy Night at St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican on Saturday, marking what Pope ...

The early church believed that after his death Christ descended into hell in order to rescue the souls of the righteous.

JERUSALEM, April 20, 2025 (WAFA) - The Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem emphatically condemns the egregious violations that desecrated the sanctity of Jerusalem yesterday, particularly in the Old ...

The fire started just before 2 p.m. at Saint Edmund Church on Rockaway Point Boulevard between Arcadia Walk and Beach 207 Street in Breezy Point.

The Vatican is celebrating Easter without Pope Francis presiding. The 88-year-old pontiff continues his recovery from a ...

Being raised as a Roman Catholic in Bangladesh – a country where approximately more than 90% of the population are Muslims and which is the fourth largest Muslim populated country in the world – says ...

Pope Francis emerged from his convalescence on Easter Sunday to bless people in St. Peter’s Square and treat them to a surprise popemobile romp through the square.

Vice President JD Vance and Pope Francis's brief meeting was described as an "opportunity to exchange Easter greetings" by the Vatican.

Holding unlit candles, they pack into the sprawling 12th century basilica built on the site where, according to tradition, ...

In this photo taken from video released by Roscosmos space corporation Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexey Ovchinin holds traditional ...

Pope Francis gave the traditional Easter blessing on Sunday, appearing from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica in front of ...