Easter isn’t just about celebration. It comes after Lent—a 40-day period of reflection, repentance, and self-discipline observed by many Christians. It’s meant to prepare the heart for ...

In one of his last public acts, Pope Francis gave a message of hope and peace in his Easter Sunday speech at the Vatican only hours before his death.

Fourth Sunday of Easter May 11, 2025 Acts 13:14, 43-52 Psalm 100 Revelation 7:9, 14b-17 John 10:27-30 ...

More than 150 students eagerly anticipated the Easter Vigil — with some camping out in front of the Basilica of the Sacred Heart for the entirety of Holy Saturday.

Nuns attend a rosary prayer for Pope Francis, in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, on April 21. The 88-year-old pontiff died of a stroke and heart failure on Easter Monday.

That's why the Easter narrative can resonate not only with Christians but in secular society, too. Any story of hope is needed now more than ever, as recent headlines have reminded us.

Pope Francis, who is recovering from double pneumonia, wished a happy Palm Sunday and Easter Festivities to those attending the mass on Palm Sunday in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican.

In the end, it was like any other Easter — at least in Damascus, the capital. The city’s ancient heart is a historically Christian quarter known as Bab Touma, which houses churches of at least ...

HIGH POINT, N.C. — Local families have the chance to get free groceries Easter afternoon. The Servant's Heart Worship Center is hosting the "Easter from the Heart" event from 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.