The 88-year-old Pope paused to pray before the venerated icon of the Virgin Mary known as Salus Populi Romani, according to a ...

The White House is celebrating Holy Week with a Wednesday dinner and a Thursday religious service with Christians from a ...

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, called on Christians in the Holy Land to “hope against ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis visited Rome’s central prison Thursday and met with dozens of inmates as he kept an Easter ...

During the Chrism Mass on April 14, 2025 at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle, Cardinal Robert W. McElroy (at center ...

Pope Francis gave his first public comments since falling ill before his visit to Rome's Regina Caeli prison on Holy Thursday ...

Especially in a Jubilee Year, but also every day, priests are called to continual conversion so that they can authentically ...

Salah, meaning ‘prayer’ or ‘supplication ... facing towards the Holy Kaaba in Makkah. Fajr salah should be performed in the last part of the night and before sunrise.

On Saturday, the eve of Holy Week, Francis went to the St. Mary Major Basilica in central Rome to pray privately before a favorite ... the faithful for their prayers. "At this time of physical ...