The Pope's Easter puzzle persists. The solution will only come close to the most important and awaited liturgical ...

Francis presided over Easter Sunday Mass in a flower-decked St. Peter’s Square and then delivered a heartfelt prayer for peace in his annual roundup of global crises. Gaza's people, including ...

Good news from Gemelli: the Pope's pneumonia is 'under control' although 'not yet eliminated'. Mechanical ventilation at ...

As Pope Francis continues his convalescence, the Vatican published a full calendar of Holy Week and Easter liturgies with no ...

Today is Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, Christianity's 40-day season of prayer and fasting leading up to Jesus ...

Pope Francis acknowledged being fragile and “facing a period of trial”, as he thanked well-wishers on Sunday for their ...

Pope Francis acknowledged being fragile and "facing a period of trial", as he thanked well-wishers Sunday for prayers in a message from hospital, where he has been slowly recovering from pneumonia.

During Easter, some might celebrate their belief in ... and attend Ash Wednesday mass to receive ashes on their forehead, per Christianity.com. During Lent, worshipers abstain from eating flesh ...