The Rev. Stephan Isaac gives the Eucharist during an Easter Sunday Mass on Sunday, April 9, 2023, at the Cathedral of St. Catharine of Siena in Allentown. About 400 parishioners attended the Mass to ...

Pope Francis overcame concerns about his health to preside over Easter Sunday Mass, leading some 30,000 people in a flower-decked St. Peter’s Square in one of the most important liturgies of the year.

ROME (AP) — Francis appeared in good form, despite having celebrated the 2½-hour nighttime Easter Vigil just hours before. The pontiff, who had part of one lung removed as a young man, has been ...

In an Easter message highlighting hope, Pope Francis on Sunday invoked prayers for both the Ukrainian and Russian people, praised nations which welcome refugees and called on Israelis and Palestinians ...

SPRINGFIELD, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- This Easter Sunday morning, an inclusive celebration was brought to the altar for those with disabilities. Their mass was adapted to best accommodate members of The ...

Many El Pasoans continue Easter traditions rooted in the Catholic faith, passed down by generations before them. Hundreds of families will flock to the heart of El Paso for prayer under the ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- This Sunday is Easter, the most sacred and blessed day of the Christian calendar, the cornerstone upon which our Catholic faith rests, a cherished time with family and friends, ...

NEW YORK -- Crowds gathered at St. Patrick's Cathedral in Midtown on Sunday for Easter Mass. Eight masses were held throughout the day with the first at 7 a.m. Timothy Cardinal Dolan presided over the ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis rallied from a winter-long bout of respiratory problems to lead some 60,000 people in Easter celebrations Sunday, making a strong appeal for a cease-fire in Gaza and a ...