VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis is scheduled to take part in an Easter Vigil service on Saturday as planned following his last-minute cancellation from the Good Friday procession at Rome's Colosseum ...

Easter belongs to Christ, not to people deciding where it falls on a calendar, Pope Francis said. "Easter does not take place ...

ROME (AP) — The Vatican confirmed Pope Francis would preside over the Easter Vigil service on Saturday night, after he decided at the last minute to skip his participation in the Good Friday ...

Diko MP Panicos Leonidou is to visit the Vatican City on Wednesday over plans for Easter to be celebrated on the same day by ...

He called for the end of the conflict in Palestine and Israel to cease, the end of violence, and the end of hatred.

From the viewpoint of Catholic moral teaching the 1916 Rising cannot be regarded as just. At the time churchmen were divided ...

Pope Francis led the Easter Mass at St Peter's Square in Vatican City on Easter Sunday - Christianity's holiest day. Catholics gathered after sunset in the village of Ragotna, Belarus, to kindle ...

Pope Francis waved to crowds at the Vatican on the day of the Easter Mass, at St. Peter's Square Pope Francis has used his traditional Easter message to call for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and ...

Pope Francis has made a strong appeal for an end to wars in Gaza and Ukraine Pope Francis has led Easter celebrations, delivering a message of peace before a huge crowd in the Vatican, despite ...

TASS/. Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Friday refused to comment on reports about Pope Francis’s appeal for an Easter in the zone of the special military operation, since the Vatican itself ...

The 87-year-old pontiff led Easter Mass at the Vatican in front of thousands, despite concerns over his health. Referring to conflicts around the world, the Pope pleaded not to "yield to the logic ...