We come once more to Easter Day. And one begins to wonder what this day means. For some, Easter is little more than a fashion show. For others, Easter is little more than a national holiday with no ...

In the Judeo-Christian tradition, God often makes Godself known through sound: be it a voice from a burning bush, a resounding clap of thunder or the blast of a trumpet. “God is revealed through sound ...

At the Vatican’s Easter vigil Mass, Pope Francis urged people to “roll away the stones of sin and fear” to experience the power of Christ’s resurrection. In his Easter homily on April 8, the Pope ...

Under clear spring skies and surrounded by thousands of faithful gathered in a St. Peter’s Square adorned with vibrant yellow daffodils, Pope Francis’ Easter Sunday homily called Christians to ...

Here is the full text of the Easter Vigil homily of Pope Francis, delivered April 3 at St. Peter's Basilica. The women thought they would find a body to anoint; instead they found an empty tomb. They ...

Although Pope Francis did not preside at the liturgy due to his ongoing recovery from a recent hospitalization for double pneumonia, he made a surprise appearance in the basilica about two hours ...

A day after suddenly skipping the Good Friday procession at the Colosseum as a health precaution, Pope Francis presided over the Vatican's sombre Easter Vigil service on Saturday night, delivering a ...

Pope Francis holds a Paschal candle as he presides over a Easter vigil ceremony in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Saturday, April 8, 2023. (AP Photo/ (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia) Below is the text ...

In his last homily on Easter Sunday, Pope Francis urged the Catholic faithful to look for Jesus Christ 'everywhere except the tomb,' and to renew the gift of hope within them MANILA, Philippines – ...

Printed below is the Easter Homily being delivered by Archbishop Sean P. O’Malley at Boston’s Cathedral of the Holy Cross. For people practicing safe social distancing at home, Cardinal O’Malley’s ...

An overflow crowd of more than 3,000 packed into St. Patrick's Cathedral Sunday to attend the Easter Mass during which Cardinal Timothy Dolan told the faithful that Jesus Christ is alive today. In his ...