Easter Sunday, the cornerstone of Christian faith, celebrates Jesus Christ's resurrection, symbolizing hope and renewal.

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

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 ...

The tradition is said to date from the 7th Century, with the blessing of bread and eggs added in the 12th Century. Rev. Esposito will bless food at 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Joseph the Worker ...

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

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To help you spread some smiles, we’ve teamed up with Moonpig to give away a FREE standard Easter card – with free delivery! Our great offer is valid until midnight on Tuesday April 15, 2025. You can ...

Pope Francis is recovering from pneumonia. He delegates Holy Week services to cardinals. He is expected to make appearances. He made a surprise cameo at Palm Sunday Mass and visited St. Peter's ...