As Lent wraps up, Holy Week continues through Easter Sunday. See the meaning of Good Friday and why people fast after Maundy ...

Francis delegated to two cardinals his role in presiding over this weekend's Easter masses, The Vatican Press Office said on ...

Pope Francis kept annual Holy Week appointment visiting dozens of inmates in a Rome prison on Thursday. The 88-year-old is ...

Christians are celebrating Holy Week with processions and reenactments in places like Jerusalem, Brazil, Nigeria, India, ...

One of the world's largest ecumenical Christian church networks has been posting a climate activism agenda during Holy Week, ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis visited Rome’s central prison Thursday and met with dozens of inmates as he kept an Easter ...

During Fasika, as Easter is known, Christians of all denominations - including the majority Orthodox group - come together to ...

They occurred in churches, but also at the stadium, city park and school building. Today, several state convention leaders ...

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

The events of the Holy Week are recorded in all four Gospels of the Bible’s New Testament: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.

The days of the Holy Week have not changed in recent tradition: Easter always falls on a Sunday, and the standard definition ...

Parishioners washed each other’s feet during the Maundy Thursday mass at Holy Cross church in Santa Cruz this week, as part ...