Today's "builders of Babel" are constructing a hell on earth, Pope Francis wrote in the meditations for the Way of the Cross.

The tradition dates as far back as 601 AD, when 64th leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Gregory cemented the Lent as ...

Cincinnati's newly installed Archbishop Robert Casey blessed the steps at midnight. Thousands of people are praying the steps at Holy Cross Immaculata Church in Mt. Adams (WKRC) It was his first time ...

Against the ancient backdrop of Rome’s Colosseum, thousands gathered Friday evening for the solemn Via Crucis procession, ...

Hundreds of Catholic faithful gathered April 18 at Dinajpur Cathedral in Bangladesh to take part in the annual Way of the ...

Pilgrims carrying a cross make their way to the Holy Door in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican after Cardinal Camerlengo ...

To the chanting of Christ's promise, "I am the resurrection and the life; whoever believes in me, even if he dies, will live, ...

Hundreds of Christians participated in a holy tradition at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood in Westbury to commemorate Good Friday ahead of the Easter celebrations.

The 40-day season of prayer comes to an end this week ... on a worshiper's forehead in the shape of the cross. This represents that a person belongs to Jesus Christ and that a person is grieving ...

The "Praying the Steps" tradition consists of people praying while walking up the ... The top of the staircase leads to the entrance of Holy Cross Immaculata Parish. Every Holy Week, the week ...