Good Friday is intended to be a day of fasting for Catholics, according to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, ...

Easter commemorates the resurrection of Jesus, symbolising hope and new beginnings after his crucifixion. It concludes the 40 ...

In a country where Catholics faithfully abstain from eating meat during Lent, one island quietly stands apart — not for ...

Two days before Easter, Christians worldwide will observe Good Friday, one of the most somber days of the religion's year. Here's what to know.

Religious leaders have delivered their traditional Easter messages.

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Ash Wednesday marks the start of the season of Lent in the church. Join us for a penitential service, where we receive a mark of ashes as a reminder that we are created from dust, and to dust we will ...

The things we handle carefully are usually the things we hold in high esteem. When it comes to the holy Eucharist, the living sacramental presence of Jesus Christ, this should be true all the more.

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