People attend Easter Sunday Mass on April 20, 2025, at the Cathedral Church St. Catharine of Siena in Allentown. The Rev. Francis Iroot celebrates Easter Sunday Mass on April 20, 2025, at the ...

Father Bill Quinlivan noticed something at his earliest Easter Sunday Mass this past weekend: a lot of people. The priest, who is the pastor of the five-church Catholic Family of Parishes of South ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cardinal Giovanni Battista presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's Basilica. -/IPA via ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis emerged from his convalescence on Easter Sunday to bless the thousands of people in St. Peter’s Square and treat them to a surprise popemobile romp through the piazza, ...

Holy Week and Easter marks the high point of the Christian calendar. It is an intense period of prayer and reflection and a time when the pope would be expected to be front and center of celebrations, ...

Pope Francis made a brief appearance for Easter Sunday blessing at the Vatican’s St. Peter’s Square, as the 88-year-old pontiff recovers from a serious bout of double pneumonia that led to an extended ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Easter Sunday falls on April 5 this year and a number of services and major retailers either intend to stay open — some at reduced ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Easter Mass as pontiff with a call Sunday to lay down arms and seek peace to global conflicts through dialogue, but he departed from a tradition ...