Sacred art and icons—often believed to confer divine gifts and powers to the faithful—began to flourish in the Second Century ...

Faithful Christians around the world celebrated on Sunday the resurrection of Jesus Christ, from Vatican City where Pope ...

During Fasika, as Easter is known, Christians of all denominations - including the majority Orthodox group - come together to ...

The early church believed that after his death Christ descended into hell in order to rescue the souls of the righteous.

We celebrate this central event in the Christian calendar with an Easter Sunday Eucharist Mass from St Mary of the Angels ...

On the Saturday before Easter, thousands of Christians gather in the dark and cavernous Church of the Holy Sepulcher for a ...

Holy Saturday falls between Good Friday and Easter Sunday, marking the solemn time when Jesus was in the tomb after his ...

Discover the meaning and purpose of Holy Week, a week of reflection on Jesus' life leading up to his ultimate sacrifice and ...

The sixth word from the cross brings us to the death of the Lord Jesus, crucified for our sake.

One of the most important episodes in the Bible, Christ’s last meal with his twelve apostles has long been a popular subject ...

In time for Easter, here's a look at some of the incredible artistic tributes to the Christian narrative that can be found ...

Jesus was reclining at ...