While united in commemorating Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jerusalem, Western, Eastern, and Ethiopian Christians observe Palm ...

Each year Pope Francis shared monthly prayer themes. His prayer for April 2025 was particularly pointed for the modern world: “Let us pray that the use of the new technologies will not replace human ...

The church so often invoked by Francis has come to Rome — people from every corner who felt a quiet affection for the pope ...

The pope’s greeting to the crowd was “Happy Palm Sunday and happy Holy Week,” she recalled. The pope greeted a few people, either waving or blessing them, or both, she said, and then went back inside.

Tuesday Matins: presented by St. Nicholas Orthodox Church at 7 a.m. in person at 102 Ross Ave. in San Anselmo. Go to stnicholasmarin.org. Mondays Mass: presented by Mill Valley's Our Lady of Mount ...

No time was allowed for discussion, reflection, or prayer. Each priest was required ... inner-city pastors during the night preceding Palm Sunday. At the request of the city government, I was ...

Hours before his death, Pope Francis made his final public appearance, delivering a touching Easter message to thousands ...

An elderly grandmother was left in tears after a community run blocked her drive to church on Palm Sunday. Shirley Crompton, 87, was unable to leave Clevelands Drive on Sunday (April 13 ...

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The dean of the College of Cardinals, Giovanni Re, offered the homily during Pope Francis' funeral. Here are the words he ...