When you think about Easter, you might picture bunnies, baskets and chocolate. But even though Easter is significantly commercialized in stores and society in general, its origin is rooted in the ...

The Risen Christ stands in our midst. He has conquered the kingdom of sin and death. The Resurrection of the Lord stops the momentum of evil and leads us to glory unto glory. The accounts given in the ...

Editor’s note: Dave Bergmeier lets Luke tell the story of Jesus Christ’s resurrection from Chapter 24. On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, the women took the spices they had ...

When fishermen set sail, Deacon Marlowe Sabater says, they place one foot on the deck—and the other, unknowingly, “in the watery grave, because you just won’t know what’s gonna happen out there.” Born ...

Pope Francis presided over Mass in St. Peter’s Square on Easter Sunday 2024 before giving the traditional Urbi et Orbi blessing in the presence of approximately 60,000 people. On a warm and windy ...

Under clear spring skies and surrounded by thousands of faithful gathered in a St. Peter’s Square adorned with vibrant yellow daffodils, Pope Francis’ Easter Sunday homily called Christians to ...

“Fellow Israelites, listen to this: Jesus of Nazareth was a man accredited by God to you by miracles, wonders and signs, which God did among you through him, as you yourselves know. This man was ...

Mar. 29—PLATTSBURGH — Today, Christians observe Good Friday also known as Great Friday, Holy Friday and Black Friday, which commemorates Jesus Christ's crucifixion and death at Calvary, whose exact ...

Pope Francis’s final public appearance took place on Easter Sunday, when he appeared on a balcony at St. Peter’s Basilica to bless the gathered crowds during an Easter mass. Archbishop Diego Ravelli, ...

Pope Francis delivered his final public message, "Urbi et Orbi" — meaning "to the city and the world" — on Easter Sunday mere hours before his passing. In his poignant last appearance at the Vatican, ...