It is Easter, the season when those who believe in the biblical Jesus reflect on his suffering, death, and triumphant ...

Unable to attend the Good Friday ceremony in person for the third consecutive year, the pope offered deep meditations for the ...

This is literally a dramatic weekend. The church near you is probably staging an Easter-themed play or has staged one already.Some of those plays may be telling the Jesus crucifixion story with a ...

CATHOLICS throughout the country will tomorrow lead the annual Way of the Cross procession to mark Good Friday. According to an article by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Holy Week is one ...

From the location of the “place of skulls” to ancient Jewish burial rites, here’s what archaeologists do—and don’t—know about ...

ROME (CNS) -- Today's "builders of Babel" are constructing a hell on earth, rejecting everyone they decide are "losers," Pope ...

Two days before Easter, Christians worldwide will observe Good Friday, one of the most somber days of the religion's year.

People have gathered in towns and cities throughout the West Midlands to mark Good Friday, one of the holiest days in the ...

How can we sure Jesus existed? Who did he think he was? What were his intentions? A look at what we know about what happened ...

It's one of the holiest and most somber days in the Christian calendar as followers remember the execution of Jesus.

A Jesuit priest discusses how Christian tattooing started shortly after Jesus’ crucifixion and spread across Europe in later ...