Pope Francis, who is recovering from life-threatening pneumonia, made an unscheduled visit to St Peter's Basilica Thursday, his second surprise event in two days after previously meeting King Charles ...

Centuries before Jesus was born, Jewish prophets had foretold his coming. During Holy Week, many of the prophecies made about the Messiah are fulfilled.

As a student in the volatile May of 1968, Miuccia Prada took to the streets of Milan to demonstrate for women's rights ...

Preparations for widely popular Lent and Holy Week processions are underway across Latin America – but not in Nicaragua.

As Easter is approaching, the demand for lamb is rising, driven by this year's simultaneous celebration of Orthodox and ...

Dan Ganschow, who graduated from OPRF in 1993 and served as head coach for 14 seasons before stepping down, is back leading ...

I grew up in the Mediterranean at a time when in my native country of Albania we went from no religious celebrations for 50 ...

Sheila Dombrowski has been making butter lambs for the Broadway Market for 32 years. "Mine kind of stick out a bit," Dombrowski said. "This is my favorite time of year." ...

Millennials will soon have their first video-gamer saint when Carlo Acutis is canonized later this month, but auctioning off ...

The Fátima shrine in Portugal will not be taking down its Rupnik mosaic installation but has stopped using the image in any ...

Morris Catholic point guard Mia Pauldo of Paterson was the only New Jersey resident in the McDonald's All-American Games on ...

For centuries, the Eastern European ritual known as “Blessing of the Easter Baskets” has been cherished around the world by ...