Hot cross buns have long heralded the start of Easter in the western world, with the marked cross on top a symbol of ...

The Valle Dei Templi, or Valley of the Temples, dominating the hills near the southern coast of Sicily has captivated ...

The history of the Greek Pontics in India, their journey from Turkey and Iran, and their unique cultural practices.

One of the world’s most famous religious buildings, Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia was extraordinary when it was built in the sixth ...

Bishop Robert Barron criticized multiple arguments against Christianity included in a recent piece by The New Yorker, slamming the media habit of criticizing faith around Easter.

On display until May 11, the relic has drawn intense devotion, particularly following the recent death of Pope Francis.

In Egypt, the Council of Catholic Patriarchs and Bishops, headed by Patriarch Ibrahim Isaac of Alexandria for Coptic ...

In the last 18 months of his life, Pope Francis frequently called with the only Catholic church in Gaza to see how people ...

Christians today celebrate their holiest day, Easter Sunday, which commemorates the Resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth. Easter has long been a mix of the secular and the sacred, of candy, flowers and ...