Trump's social media broadside and comments to reporters came as the pope prepared to depart for an 11-day trip to Africa.

The entire Easter season lasts 50 days and includes the solemnity of the Ascension of Christ, which falls on the 40th day of ...

Christians around the world speak different languages and hold to different theological distinctives or political views, but the death and resurrection of Christ unites us across the ages, marked in ...

For Christians, Holy Saturday marks the day that Jesus's body was in the tomb. As a result, it's considered a day of ...

As Pope Leo approaches the anniversary of his election as Pope, we look at the biggest moments of his first year, and how he plans to celebrate Easter in Rome. This Sunday, Pope Leo XIV will celebrate ...

On Holy Thursday night, the Eternal City was alight with candlelit altars housing the Blessed Sacrament. ROME — Hundreds of ...

Even as religious belief declines in Spain, the processions at Seville's Semana Santa — the Holy Week lead-up to Easter — ...

Holy Thursday, according to Christianity.com, is when Jesus celebrated his final Passover and with his disciples. Also known as the Last Supper, it’s where Jesus established the practice of Eucharist ...

Holy Thursday — also known as Maundy Thursday — marks the beginning of the Easter Triduum, one of the most sacred periods of the Christian year and the culmination of the Lenten season, leading up to ...

Pope Leo XIV has renewed his appeal for peace in a world wounded by conflict and violence. In remarks to journalists on March 31 outside the papal villa ...

(OSV News) — From solemn processions in Spain to dramatic reenactments of Christ’s passion in an El Salvadoran prison yard, Catholics around the world commemorate Holy Week with traditions molded by ...