“And I thought, ‘Wow, this is even more meaningful than I realized’ — that, you know, Christ’s Blood shed for us on Good ...

The Vatican has opened St. Peter’s Basilica to the general public to pay their final respects to Pope Francis.

Crucifixes are unveiled after the Good Friday ceremonies and all other images just before the Easter vigil Mass on Holy Saturday ... The Stations of the Cross devotion is centered on the Passion ...

How does the water blessed on Holy Saturday ... the sign of the cross and holy water there are many other sacramentals, such as blessed candles, ashes, palms, crucifixes, images of the Blessed ...

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

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

Parishioners washed each other’s feet during the Maundy Thursday mass at Holy Cross church in Santa Cruz this week, as part ...

I believe in Jesus Christ, God’s only Son, our Lord, who was conceived by the Holy Spirit ... The Bible contains a litany of colorful images of hell as both fire and darkness, as in the Gospel ...