Russian President Vladimir Putin offered heartfelt condolences after the death of Pope Francis, calling him “a great man” and ...

This Friday is Jumaa’ al Hazeeneh (Arabic for Good Friday), and to Palestinian Christians this phrase is pregnant with ...

St. John died in a building behind the St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cathedral on Capitol Hill. The room where he died is a ...

For the first time in almost 10 years, Christians of all stripes will be celebrating Easter, which commemorates the resurrection of Jesus, on the same Sunday: April 20.

Worshippers coming out of a Catholic church service in the Ukrainian city of Lviv on Monday expressed sorrow at the death of ...

Yet ties between Pope Francis and Moscow strained amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine. In May of 2022, the Pope publicly ...

Cuba thaw and inked a deal with China on bishop appointments. His calls for peace and to fight climate change were not always ...

Eastern Orthodox churches — such as the Greek and ... representing the light of Christ emerging from the tomb. The altar boys then receive the light from the priest and distribute it to the ...

Christian pilgrims carry crosses during Good Friday procession in the Old City of Jerusalem on Friday, April 18, 2025. (AP ...

The Russian leader praised the Pope's role in actively "sponsoring dialogue" between the Vatican and the Russian Orthodox Church ... not serve as "Putin's altar boy." "Brother, we are not state ...