In Greece, Orthodox Easter is celebrated with an entire week of festivities – aptly titled The Holy Week – with Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and Easter Monday being celebrated as public holidays. The ...

Orthodox Easter occurs anywhere from mid-April to early May. Easter is celebrated in Cyprus as the holiest day of the Christian year and the whole of Holy Week, from Palm Sunday till Easter Sunday, is ...

Whether you’re looking for the perfect time to plan your Easter holidays 2025 - 2026 or simply need to make sure you’re keeping up with the Catholic and Orthodox Easter 2025, 2026, and 2027 dates and ...

The ordinary time of the liturgical year guides our faith daily. It helps us feel connected and more fully engaged in the life of the Universal Church ...

Is there anyone who is a devout lover of God? Let them enjoy this beautiful bright festival! Is there anyone who is a grateful servant? Let them rejoice and enter into the joy of their Lord!

This Novena can be made at any time, but be made at the beginning of Good Friday in preparation for the Feast of His Mercy, which should be celebrated on the first Sunday after Easter. He told her ...

The Vatican's top diplomat met with papal representatives to various Middle Eastern countries to discuss possible avenues toward peace in the region and the state of the Catholic Church there.

He also often cited the Catholic hymn “On Eagle’s Wings,” such as in his 2020 victory speech, and more recently in his eulogy for the late President Jimmy Carter. In the course of his public life, ...

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CAFOD is the official aid agency of the Catholic Church in England and Wales and part of Caritas International. Through our global Church network, one of the largest in the world, we have the ...

Celebrated on the Sunday after Easter. This chaplet to the Holy Infant owes its origin to the zeal of Venerable Marguerite of the Blessed Sacrament of Beaune (France) who died in 1648 at age 27. It ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural address on 20 January will take place indoors due to dangerously cold weather being forecast next... Israel’s security cabinet has accepted the ceasefire deal ...