Emilio Morenatti, chief photographer in Spain for The Associated Press, arrived in St. Peter’s Square before sunrise to wait ...

As the pallbearers approached with Francis atop their shoulders, the faithful in rows behind, Morenatti used an extendable ...

By the time Francis took over as leader of the Catholic Church in 2013, meetings between the president and the pontiff had become commonplace. During the dozen years that he served as the pontiff, ...

Pope Francis, who as head of the Roman Catholic Church advocated for a greater acceptance of LGBTQ+ people and protection for ...

Easter Sunday, the cornerstone of Christian faith, celebrates Jesus Christ's resurrection, symbolizing hope and renewal.

Catholics celebrated Easter Vigil in the Holy Night at St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on Saturday, marking what Pope ...

Learn about Holy Thursday and the meaningful traditions that commemorate Jesus' Last Supper with his disciples.

With tears of emotion often flowing down their faces, tens of thousands of faithful have packed the rooftops, bridges and ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Trinity Cathedral Episcopal Church held their Maundy Thursday celebration in the historical downtown Cleveland church. Maundy Thursday celebrates the last supper held by Jesus on the ...

Maundy Thursday (also known as Holy Thursday, Covenant Thursday, Great and Holy Thursday, Sheer Thursday, and Thursday of ...

Holy Thursday and the Last Supper is the culmination of the Divine Drama in the Greek Orthodox Church: The last day of Jesus ...

Maundy Thursday on April 17 will be marked with a service at Union Street based on 'The Upper Room and Gethsemane', including Holy Communion. Good Friday reflections on 'The Hill and Golgotha' will ...