The empty tomb of Jesus is a reminder that every day we can live in the light of Jesus' triumph over death and darkness.

The more we read about his good deeds and words shared with so many all throughout the world, the more painful and difficult it is to accept that our dear Pope Francis has left our world.

On the first day of the week, very early in the morning, the women took the spices they had prepared and went to the tomb. They found the stone rolled ...

Text of the final “Urbi et Orbi” Easter Sunday message from Pope Francis delivered at the Mass presided over by the Delegate of the Holy Father, Cardinal Angelo Comastri.

Human behavior has always been attached to round-number anniversaries. In my home state of Massachusetts, we just celebrated ...

They have seen and engaged with the risen Christ, they believe, and now they are boldly carrying out his mission. By contrast ...

Mary Magdalene, seeing that the stone of the tomb had been rolled away, ran to tell Peter and John. After receiving the ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church for the past 12 years, has died at age 88. Francis died Monday ...

With the Holy Father’s death falling on Easter Monday, many bishops expressed their hope in the Resurrection as they reflected on Pope Francis’ final public appearance on Easter Sunday.

Bishop Joseph Strickland, the outspoken Texas cleric removed from his post by Pope Francis last year, responded to the pontiff's death Monday with a message of prayer and spiritual solidarity, calling ...

Francis did not preside over the Vatican’s Easter Mass as he was limiting his workload since his hospitalization, but made an ...

Thousands of Australians have gathered across the country to pay their respects to Pope Francis, who died on Monday aged 88.