The order of the service for Pope Francis 's funeral has been released, hours before world leaders and pilgrims are set to ...

From the famous towers of San Gimignano and charming Pienza to Greve in the wine-making region of Chianti, there are plenty ...

An article that suggested ropes, not nails, held Jesus to the cross caused a firestorm. (RNS) — At the beginning of Holy Week ...

White Crucifixion” marked the start of a series of paintings in which he envisioned Christ as an emblem of Jewish persecution ...

The Getty Museum has bolstered its collection of Spanish works with a painting by 16th-century master Luis de Morales.

An Easter event in Alberta, Canada, commemorated the suffering, death and Resurrection of the Savior through life-sized art ...

Volunteers from Rochester’s Holy Apostles Church have begun a project to refurbish the church’s century-old Stations of the ...

Archaeologists uncovered hidden inscriptions and graffiti left by medieval pilgrims on the walls of the Cenacle, the site of ...

The Bible doesn’t describe Jesus being nailed to a cross. Telling the story of Christ’s death, Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John ...

Close to 200 local Catholics once again began their Easter weekend on Good Friday, April 18, by watching as Centralia's St. Mary's and Chehalis' St. Joseph's Catholic parishes perform the Stations of ...

After his last appearance on Easter Sunday at the Vatican, Pope Francis passed early Monday morning of heart failure after ...

People worldwide mourned Pope Francis after he died Easter Monday at the age of 88. The big picture: Catholic churches around ...