"At 7:35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the house of the Father," the Vatican announced on Monday.

During Holy Week, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre becomes a living testament to centuries of Christian devotion. Through ...

Pope Francis's final testament has tonight been revealed just hours after his death by a stroke and heart failure at the age of 88. The pontiff 'passed away peacefully' at the Saint Martha residence.

The news of his death, announced by the Vatican on Monday morning, reverberated across the globe, with people mourning the ...

The battle to succeed Pope Francis is one for the very soul of the Catholic Church and its over a billion followers around ...

Francis, who emerged from his convalescence on Easter Sunday to bless the thousands of people in St. Peter's Square, died on ...

Excavations beneath the Basilica of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem, ongoing since 2022, uncovered evidence of an ancient ...

This year’s Easter celebrations in the Holy Land are expected to unfold under a complex and emotional landscape as war ...

Archaeological excavations launched in 2022 in the Basilica of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem have yielded significant data on the site’s original use and appearance.

Christian worshipers pray at the Stone of Anointing at the Catholic Washing of the Feet ceremony during Easter Holy Week, at ...

Members of the Church believe that the act is also symbolic of selflessness and compassion, commemorating the Last Supper.

Pope Francis has designated 2025 a Jubilee year in the Catholic Church, and NJ travel agencies hope a fragile ceasefire in ...