Pope Francis died on Easter Monday aged 88 following a stroke that led to a coma and heart failure, the Vatican said ...

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — In the last 18 months of his life, Pope Francis had a frequent evening ritual: He would call ...

Lord Jesus, you have called Pope Francis to yourself. Thank you for the gift of his papacy. When he was with us, he ...

Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday: Dec. 17, 1936: Jorge Mario ...

All Christians, from Orthodox and Western churches, are observing the holiday on the same day this year in a rare occurrence ...

BETHLEHEM / PNN / Amid religious rituals and official reception, the city of Bethlehem marked Holy Saturday - the day ...

As Christians in the Palestinian Authority are forced to forego traditional public celebrations of the Easter holiday for the ...

Orthodox Christians filled a Jerusalem Church to celebrate the Holy Light ceremony, before it is transported to Greece to ...

Each year, the Greek Patriarch of Jerusalem leads the Holy Fire ceremony. He enters the Edicule, a small shrine within the Holy Sepulchre encasing Christ’s ...

Saturday Vigil and liturgy: presented by St. Nicholas Orthodox Church at 11 a.m. followed by nocturns at 11:15 p.m. and matins and paschal liturgy at midnight in person at 102 Ross Ave. in San Anselmo ...

Easter celebrations in Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus, have been canceled in solidarity with Palestinians amid ongoing ...

Ethiopian Christians from various denominations united in spirit and devotion to celebrate Palm Sunday, locally known as ...