Hours before his death, Pope Francis made an appearance before a crowd of thousands at Saint Peter’s Square where his Easter blessing was read by Archbishop Diego Ravelli.

Pope Francis, the 266th Bishop of Rome and Sovereign of the Vatican City, has died on Easter Monday. Bells tolled in church ...

Pope Francis addressed conflicts around the world and called for peace on April 20, as his Easter message was read aloud by an aide.

Pope Francis addressed conflicts around the world and called for peace on April 20, as his Easter message was read aloud by ...

A weakened Pope Francis, still recovering after suffering a bout of double pneumonia, delivered the traditional Urbi et Orbi ...

Part of the tradition of the Easter dawn service atop Mount Penn is dressing for a chilly morning. Families wrap themselves in blankets while wearing heavy winter coats, scarves and mittens. This year ...

The resurrection of Jesus is indeed the basis of our hope. For in the light of this event, hope is no longer an illusion.

Urbi et orbi” means “To the city [of Rome] and to the world.” It is a special apostolic blessing given by the pope every year ...

Celebrating his first Easter Vigil as the new archbishop of Washington, Cardinal Robert W. McElroy said that Jesus, through ...

Easter Sunday, the cornerstone of Christian faith, celebrates Jesus Christ's resurrection, symbolizing hope and renewal.

As Easter approaches, Baribault talks about the divine experiences that inspired him to create a healing ministry at Holy ...

The Vatican on Thursday opened the most solemn period of Holy Week with a recovering Pope Francis largely on the sidelines, ...