Christians in the Holy Land are prepared for the Easter celebrations with a mixture of anguish, frustration and hope for peace with talks of a new possible ceasefire to release 10 Israeli hostages.

Urbi et orbi” means “To the city [of Rome] and to the world.” It is a special apostolic blessing given by the pope every year ...

The Lord God lives in his holy temple yet abides in our midst ... After a time of silence, all join in prayers of intercession, or in one of the litanies or other prayers. All then join hands ...

No Pope has set foot in China, but Francis wants that to change. Critics say the cost of doing deals with Beijing has already ...

We dream, we pray, we wait. There is a soft glow now on ... of the people of Israel and say to them, You shall be Holy, for I the Lord your God am Holy.” (Leviticus 19:20) We are challenged ...

Melinda Henneberger A man who walked up to the pulpit at the church he’d grown up in, Holy Spirit Catholic Church ... After he started his prayer, a priest approached him at the pulpit ...

Churches in Palm Beach will mark Holy Week — which begins this weekend ... After Thursday's service, parishioners can remain in the sanctuary to pray from 10 p.m. until midnight, according ...

OUR Holy Week retreat for readers, which pondered Maundy Thursday on April 10 and Good Friday on April 13, ends April 17 with ...

A man who walked up to the pulpit at the church he’d grown up in, Holy Spirit Catholic Church ... After he started his prayer, a priest approached him at the pulpit: “Come with me.

Melinda Henneberger A man who walked up to the pulpit at the church he’d grown up in, Holy Spirit Catholic Church ... After he started his prayer, a priest approached him at the pulpit ...

More than 300 residents of Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar district have been served notices by authorities asking them to ...