Catholics in Jerusalem marked Palm Sunday and the beginning of Holy Week on April 13 with the blessing of the palms and Mass ...

"To carry the cross of Christ is never in vain. It is the most tangible way for us to share in his redemptive love." ...

Pope Francis, still recovering from respiratory infections, made only a brief appearance in the square at the end of Palm ...

Archaeologists found another example of a crucified heel 49 years later in Cambridgeshire, England, in a grave in an ancient ...

Easter Sunday is the most joyous day in the Christian calendar. On a recent trip to Israel we had the pleasure of visiting ...

Guardia Civil officers guard the procession as the penitents of the brotherhood of 'La Paz' walk through the streets of ...

Spanish Catholics are asking the church to save a religious site from threats by the Spanish government, which claims it honors fascism.

A convalescing Pope Francis greeted the crowd in St. Peter’s Square on Palm Sunday, wishing more than 20,000 faithful a ...

"Have a good Palm Sunday, have a good Holy Week," said the pope, speaking over applause and the cheers of the crowd.

You have to draw close to hear the words, for a crucified man struggles to speak, his lungs crushed under the pressure of his ...

Bethlehem workshops where carvers toil over small pieces of olive wood sit empty these days. On most Easters the shops lining ...

The Tercio Duque de Alba 2nd of the Legion, the Group of Regulars of Ceuta nº54, the General Command of Ceuta (COMGECEU) and the Engineer Regiment nº7 of the Army usually participate in the Good ...