Rome (CNN) — Pope Francis, a voice for the poor who overcame fierce resistance to reshape the Catholic Church, died of a stroke and heart failure on Easter Monday at the age of 88, the Vatican ...

A Catholic church in Queens was engulfed in flames less than 24 hours before worshippers were set to gather for Easter Sunday mass.

Sunday marked the first Easter many Catholic parishioners spent worshiping in a different church. "This is the first Easter I've not spent at St. Ann's, the Easter Vigil the Holy Thursday, Good ...

On Holy Thursday, hundreds of parishioners gather in the gym of St Joseph’s Catholic School in Salem to celebrate the Mass of the Lord’s Supper. The space has been their makeshift church since ...

Four centuries later, Easter's date remains divisive. Some church leaders want that to change Western churches adopted the Gregorian calendar in 1582, while the Eastern Orthodox Church kept the ...

Pope Francis, a voice for the poor who overcame fierce resistance to reshape the Catholic Church, died on Easter Monday at the age of 88, the Vatican announced.

First Easter since Baltimore-area Catholic parishes merged, church buildings closed Sunday marked the first Easter since the Archdiocese of Baltimore's Seek the City to Come plan went into effect ...