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U.S. Catholics, and some Protestants, mourn a pope who ‘tried to understand.’
Catholic Americans mourned Pope Francis on Monday, with many making their way to early services on the day after Easter. They ...
U.S. Catholics, and Some Protestants, Mourn a Different Kind of Pope
Immigrants and L.G.B.T.Q. people were among those who saw Pope Francis as a force for change, offering a more welcoming ...
Vatican declares 167 victims of IS-inspired bombings in Sri Lanka witnesses of faith
Sri Lanka's Catholic church says the Vatican has named 167 of its faithful killed in Islamic State-inspired suicide bombings ...
AP PHOTOS: Christians around the world celebrate Easter as the pope makes a surprise appearance
Faithful Christians around the world celebrated on Sunday the resurrection of Jesus Christ, from Vatican City where Pope ...
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PHOTO GALLERY | Christians around the world celebrate Easter as the pope makes a surprise appearance
Christians around the world celebrated on Sunday the resurrection of Jesus Christ, from Vatican City where Pope Francis made ...
Four centuries later, Easter's date remains divisive. Some church leaders want that to change
"Once again, I renew my appeal: Let this coincidence serve as a sign — a call to all Christians to take a decisive step ...
Who killed Jesus? It wasn’t the Jews, writes a scholar of Roman law - opinion
To understand how the Roman authorities would have treated a dissident like Jesus, Andrade turned to a historical account of ...
Easter: The peril and power of images in religious tradition
When the second commandment says to "not bow down before graven images,” what role can the visual arts play in spiritual life ...
The symbolism of the Five Wise Virgins sculpture on Temple Square
The Five Wise Virgins sculpture on Temple Square and talks in general conference remind us of the Relief Society mission.
Want to tour the Holy Land? How NJ travelers can explore Christianity’s most sacred sites
Pope Francis has designated 2025 a Jubilee year in the Catholic Church, and NJ travel agencies hope a fragile ceasefire in ...
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Vatican Unveils New Timothy Schmalz Statue ‘Be Welcoming’ in St. Peter’s Square
The same Scripture verse also inspired Schmalz’s Angels Unawares sculpture — also located within St. Peter’s Square — which depicts 140 migrants of different ethnicities and nationalities standing on ...