The Côte d’Ivoire Yamoussoukro Mission presented a Passion play after Easter Sunday to continue celebrating Jesus Christ's ...

Pope Francis appeared before thousands to give his traditional Easter blessing and met with Vice President J.D. Vance shortly ...

In the Catholic Church, the eight days following Easter Sunday ... “Jesus caused controversy,” Badway said. “He even said that the world is going to hate you. So, every pope in his pontificate has ...

In the past, people did not usually bathe, groom or cook, dressed in mourning and even made a vow of silence, especially in the hours when Jesus was traditionally tortured and killed. During the ...

commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus and is a legal holiday in some states, but not a federal holiday. Holy Week, the most significant week in Catholicism, includes Palm Sunday, Holy Thursday ...

Carrying the cross means more than bearing personal suffering -- it means stepping into the pain of others and walking beside ...

He said thousands of Christians on pilgrimages come to Jerusalem during Holy Week, retracing the events of Jesus’ last week on earth. They wave palm branches, sing and dance on Palm Sunday.

in the Palm Sunday ritual that symbolized Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem. Villanueva sprinkled holy water on the palms and the photos as he passed by. The homeless persons, many of whom wore worn ...

Unlike us imperfect and frail humans, God always keeps His promises, and He never fails” Palm Sunday is the commemoration of Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem, ...