As Easter approaches, Catholic churches are preparing for an influx of attendees on Easter Sunday. However, the rest of the ...

The recently restored Ponte Sant'Angelo in Rome features ten angels holding symbols of Christ's Passion, creating a profound ...

Age-old Passion Week observances draw together Portuguese descendants, Peranakan Catholics, and non-Christian Chitty ...

From the echoes of the Pación to the Easter morning bells, Zamboanga City’s Holy Week traditions—shaped by Spanish roots and ...

Jim Robson has always loved collecting. As a child, he collected coins, antique bottles, and photographs. For the past 25 years, he has collected relics of over 100 saints, and artif ...

In his meditations, written for the Good Friday Way of the Cross at the Colosseum, presided over this evening, 18 April, by Cardinal Baldo Reina on behalf of Pope Francis, the Holy Father explains ...

Beginning Palm Sunday, some churches cover or veil – with purple cloth ... just before the Easter vigil Mass on Holy Saturday. On Holy Thursday, the Catholic Church celebrates a special ...

Caretakers and artisans of religious images are once again busy with the upcoming processions marking the observance of the ...

Michael B. Jordan plays twin brothers in Ryan Coogler's genre-blending film set in 1932 Mississippi, mixing supernatural ...

Two popes who played instrumental roles in building the world's largest church now gaze at one another with renewed clarity in the apse of St. Peter's Basilica.

Recent protests on racial justice have also questioned the portrayal of Jesus as a white man. An art historian explains how ...

Fried crickets are among the meagre provisions available at the Touloum refugee camp in Chad on Friday. At least 13 million ...