ET By Christopher Lamb, Lauren Said-Moorhouse and Ivana Kottasová Rome (CNN) — Pope Francis, a voice for the poor who overcame fierce resistance to reshape the Catholic Church, died of a stroke and ...

The King and Prime Minister have led tributes to Pope Francis, who has died aged 88. The Vatican announced that the pontiff, ...

"With deep sorrow, respect, and love, I join the faithful of the Diocese of Pittsburgh, and people around the world, in ...

Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York, released an official statement just before 8 a.m. on the passing of Pope Francis.

White symbolizes purity, grace, and ultimately the Resurrection of Jesus Christ during the Easter season. Easter lilies are ...

Because Easter fell on the same day on the Julian and Gregorian calendars, meaning Catholic and Orthodox were celebrating on ...

Faithful Christians around the world celebrated on Sunday the resurrection of ...

Easter Sunday has become a day of celebration for millions of people worldwide. Here's what to know about the Christian ...

Almost all English dioceses reported a significant increase in both catechumens and candidates at the Rite of Election at the ...

A booklet given out at several English Heritage sites says that the word comes from the name of the goddess Eostre without ...

Easter is considered to be the most important season of the Christian year. It is celebrated on the first Sunday after the first full moon following the first day of spring. In some countries ...

While some parents supported the change, others voiced anger over what they saw as a dismissal of Christian traditions. "We are here to maintain that this [Easter] is part of our culture and ...