The Church’s celebration of Holy Week is a solemn time for Catholics around the world to contemplate the final days of Jesus ...

During Holy Week 2025, Pope Francis was called to share in the mystery of Christ's passion. No one knows whether he had some premonition that it would ...

Pope Paul VI revived in 1965 but which goes back to the early centuries of Christianity when pilgrims went to Jerusalem to ...

Jesus, King of Peace, who rejects war, whom no one can use to justify war,” Leo said. “He does not listen to the prayers of those who wage war, but rejects ...

Pope Leo XIV revives the Holy Thursday foot-washing of priests after Francis's inclusive tradition - Pope Leo XIV has ...

Irish News editorial on why Creeslough plans are premature and insensitive to victims’ families ...

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A Vatican spokesman described the ambitious trip as "one of the longest stretches of time that the pope has been outside the ...

"Healthcare must be accessible to the most vulnerable ... because their dignity requires it but also to prevent injustice from becoming a cause of conflict." ...

Pope Francis emerged from his convalescence on Easter Sunday to bless the thousands of people in St. Peter’s Square and treat ...

Pope Francis washed and kissed the feet of prisoners and refugees. On Thursday, his successor performed the rite of humility ...

Images captured on Monday showed Pope Francis lying in the chapel of the Domus Santa Marta hotel, flanked by Swiss Guards.