Among the many traditions and rituals that come into play following the death of a pope, one that has once again garnered ...

The office of pope, successor of St. Peter, has always been steeped in symbolism. But as popes came and went, one symbol has ...

on Wednesday said it has granted special permits to more than 1,000 buses while also conducting inspections to ensure a safe and orderly Holy Week exodus. LTFRB Chair Teofilo Guadiz III ...

A priest used a hose to spray holy water on congregants with ease in the Philippines, footage from Saturday, April 5, shows. This video filmed and posted to TikTok by Krishan Ian Malaluan shows the ...

Good Friday falls during Holy Week, which starts with Palm Sunday on April 13, 2025 and ends with Easter Sunday. This year's Passover week will overlap with Holy Week. Here's when and what to know ...

Fifty years after Monty Python and the Holy Grail redefined comedy, stars Michael Palin and Terry Gilliam look back on the freedoms – and limitations – that shaped the film. An independent ...

That is, we miss the day in between. We can argue that the reason for this omission is that so little is said of Holy Saturday in Scripture, and we do not want to put words in the mouth of God. It is ...

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered government agencies not to be complacent in monitoring and assisting Filipinos during the upcoming Holy Week, a Palace official said ...

(RNS) — President Donald Trump, who has been in an ongoing fight with Pope Francis over migration, Gaza, Ukraine and global warming, has imposed tariffs on indulgences and other products ...

RCMP are investigating after election signs belonging to Lethbridge Liberal candidate Chris Spearman were found Sunday spray-painted with a hate symbol and foul language. Spearman posted images ...

Proof of an ancient garden, consistent with biblical scripture, has emerged at the holiest site in Christianity — and an archaeologist says "many surprises" from the site are in the works.