While priests have a few different options for how they greet people at the beginning of Mass, the bishop has only one ...

The Israeli military offers guided tours of the recently captured Syrian land, with hiking expeditions in the Golan buffer ...

The Apostles Peter, James and John, the same who had witnessed His transfiguration on the mount ... glorious and immortal, on Easter Sunday, the third day after His death. Q.

The Triduum, the three days from Good Friday to Easter Sunday, is like one big liturgy, Bishop Michael Izen said. It also ...

More than 250,000 palm and olive branches and more than 20,000 pilgrims filled St. Peter's Square for Palm Sunday at the Vatican — and finally, as the Mass concluded, Pope Francis was there ...

As the liturgy drew to a close and the congregation departed in silence, Cardinal McElroy’s homily left the faithful with ...

Archbishop Weisenburger brought Holy Week outside to bless the palms. The homily that followed 'was truly amazing, simple, ...

Pope Francis made another surprise visit to St Peter's Square at the end of the Palm Sunday Mass, one day after making an unannounced visit to the basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome.

A Good Friday tradition attracted large numbers of the faithful in Springfield’s Hispanic community. Families gathered ...

Holy Week begins with Palm Sunday and ends with Easter. It's celebrated by more than 2 billion Christians around the world.

President Donald Trump issued a Palm Sunday message at the start of Holy ... which begins on Holy Thursday with the Mass of the Lord’s Supper, followed by Good Friday." The week reaches its ...

The Argentine pope said, “These are feelings that the [Palm Sunday] liturgy calls us to contemplate and make our own. We all have sorrows, physical or moral, and faith helps us not to give in to ...