Christian devotees from the Philippines were nailed to a cross on Friday (April 18) in a reenactment of Jesus Christ's ...

Dozens of penitents whipped their backs to atone for their sins during Good Friday rites in the the southern Philippine town ...

KALAYAAN, Philippines (AP) — Dozens of penitents whip their backs to atone for their sins during Good Friday rites in the the ...

This Easter, Orthodox and Catholic Christians find themselves united in a rare occurrence: celebrating the resurrection of Christ on the same day. In the Middle East, the birthplace of Christianity ...

The Vatican says Francis had personally written the meditations for the ceremony this year, for the second time in his ...

Christians are celebrating Holy Week with processions and reenactments in places like Jerusalem, Brazil, Nigeria, India, ...

For more than 400 years, Catholic and Orthodox churches have used different ways to determine the date of Easter. But this ...

While Pope Francis criticizes the Trump administration's mass deportation plans, US Vice President JD Vance cites medieval-era Catholic teachings to justify them ...

Pope Francis went into St. Peter's Basilica to pray before the Easter Vigil this evening and greeted some faithful present, ...

Christians are celebrating Holy Week with processions and reenactments in places like Jerusalem, Brazil, Nigeria, India, ...