The pope’s traditional blessing, “urbi et orbi,” was read by Archbishop Diego Ravelli, but Pope Francis later toured St.

Holy Saturday falls between Good Friday and Easter Sunday, marking the solemn time when Jesus was in the tomb after his ...

The Pope’s urbi et orbi was read by Archbishop Diego Ravelli, the master of pontifical liturgical celebrations, as the ...

Pope Francis delivers a powerful Easter message calling for global peace and disarmament, urging a ceasefire in Gaza, after ...

Urbi et orbi” means “To the city [of Rome] and to the world.” It is a special apostolic blessing given by the pope every year ...

Celebrate the joy of Easter with heartfelt wishes, messages, greetings and images to share with your loved ones on WhatsApp, ...

A convalescing Pope Francis was greeted by cheers as he appeared on the loggia of St. Peter's Basilica as a stand-in ...

Good Friday, a day for reflection and spiritual renewal, offers an opportunity to share kindness and hope. Heartfelt messages ...

Easter is one of the most prominent festivals celebrated by Christians. The day is observed on the Sunday, thus also known as ...

Fitr, one of the most important Islamic festivals, marks the end of Ramadan. It is celebrated with prayers, feasts, exchanging gifts, and acts of charity. People around the world are preparing to ...

Pope Francis gave the traditional Easter blessing on Sunday, appearing from the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica in front of ...

Pope Francis decried the numerous conflicts plaguing the planet and appealed to world leaders “not to yield to the logic of fear” in his Easter message urbi et orbi (“to the city and to the world”) on ...