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Holy Fire ceremony lights up Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem
Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilos III, left, light candles for Christian pilgrims during the Holy Fire ...
Easter celebrated across Ukraine despite ongoing war
People stand in line to kiss an icon during the celebration of Orthodox Easter at Cross Lower Church of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Kharkiv, Ukraine, 20.04.2025 ...
Pope Francis, voice for the poor who transformed the Catholic Church, dies on Easter Monday
Pope Francis, a voice for the poor who overcame fierce resistance to reshape the Catholic Church, has died on Easter Monday, ...
Francis: The ‘outsider’ pope who faced fierce resistance to his reforms
Pope Francis, the first Latin-American pontiff, renowned for his outspoken advocacy for the poor and insistence on a more ...
Ukraine's Catholics Express Hurt Over Late Pope's War Stance
LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Worshippers coming out of a Catholic church service in the Ukrainian city of Lviv on Monday ...
What happens next after Francis’ death? How the Catholic Church will pick a successor
The death of Pope Francis has triggered a period of mourning in the Vatican and signals the start of a millennia-old process of picking a new pontiff.
The Latest: Pope Francis dies at age 88
Pope Francis died Monday, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for ...