And she saw two angels in white, sitting where the body of Jesus had lain, one at the head and one at the feet. They said to ...

Pope Francis’ tomb is made of Ligurian (Italian) marble with the sole inscription “FRANCISCUS” and a reproduction of his ...

But he would not have carried an entire cross, as medieval art would have it ... Sepulchre is also believed by Christians to house Jesus’s tomb. The idea that Jesus was buried close to the ...

The women departed quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to tell the disciples of Jesus. And behold, Jesus ...

What if faith means having our questions, and yet following Jesus, not in spite of them, but because of them? That's what Easter is all about.

ROME — Pope Francis will be the first pontiff in more than a century to be buried outside the Vatican Grottoes. After his ...

The stairs to the top of St Peter’s Dome were not constructed with tourists in mind. There are 491 steps and in some sections ...

A change in popes — through death or resignation — is a complicated process, with centuries-old rituals involving the ...

The death of a pope sets in motion a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals well before the conclave to elect his ...

Greeks have been cracking red eggs at Easter for centuries. The tradition, although it is also a fun game, is steeped in ...