Christians from Gaza's only Catholic church have paid tribute to Pope Francis, who called them "every day" during the Israel-Hamas war. Speaking outside the Holy Family Church on Easter Monday ...

With its cobblestone paths and ancient stone walls, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, Palestine, isn’t just any historical site — it’s one of the most sacred places in Christianity.

“On Holy Saturday, as we await the joy of the Resurrection, a fire broke out at St Edmund’s Church in Breezy Point, of Blessed Trinity Parish, causing significant damage,” said Bishop Robert ...

The Eastern church utilizes the Julian calendar for its holy days, while the Western ... William Penn Memorial Fire Tower atop Mount Penn on Sunday, April 20, 2025. (BILL UHRICH/READING EAGLE) Craig ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Pastor Dontell Watson of Mt. Calvary Church of God in Christ arrived early on Easter Sunday to a disheartening sight: multiple stained glass windows shattered throughout ...

The descent of the Blessed Fire in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Photo: sharbm75 / Flickr / CC BY 2.0 In Jerusalem, an annual miracle took place — in On Great Saturday on the eve of Easter in the ...

Families sat scattered in pews. To the side, workers readied fresh produce in boxes. The next day, on Holy Saturday, families lined up for meals around the church block.

The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, in the Old City of Jerusalem (Photo: Lisa Forkner). This church contains the sites where Christ was crucified (Mount Golgotha, also known as Calvary), where he was ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Vatican on Thursday opened the most solemn ...

devotees engage in a spiritual journey that mirrors Christ's own path to Calvary, fostering a deeper connection to the events commemorated during Holy Week. Please enjoy this photo essay of the 7 ...

With Easter Sunday a couple of days away, Calvary Church will be offering a series of services and events to celebrate. On Friday, they will be holding two Good Friday services. One at 12 p.m. and ...

Journalists describe Philippine Christianity as “Calvary Catholicism” as theologians also point to the strong popular devotion to the suffering and ...