Despite the controversies, Pope Francis remained committed to the poor and marginalised, living a life of service and ...

The life of Pope Francis, the first Latin American and first Jesuit to serve as the Roman Catholic Church’s pontiff, lasted ...

The College of Cardinals, comprised of senior Catholic clergy – many appointed by Francis himself – will elect the next pope.

Faithful Christians around the world celebrated on Sunday the resurrection of Jesus Christ, from Vatican City where Pope ...

The Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic observances overlap only every three to four years thanks to different church ...

Part of the tradition of the Easter dawn service atop Mount Penn is dressing for a chilly morning. Families wrap themselves ...

The fact that we are celebrating together, it's of course, a joy because it is something which is reminding us that we are ...

The Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem, Theophilos III, calls for reflection on the celebration of Easter 2025, which falls on ...

For more than 400 years, Catholic and Orthodox churches have used different ways to determine the date of Easter Sunday. But ...

The Holy Light arrived in Greece on Holy Saturday and will be making its way across the country as Greeks prepare to mark ...

Western churches adopted the Gregorian calendar in 1582, while the Eastern Orthodox Church kept the older Julian one.

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