It falls to us to proclaim this Easter hope, this ‘turning point’ where darkness becomes light,” the pope wrote in the homily ...

In Greece, the sky lit up with fireworks, while worshippers in Jerusalem lit candles at the church where Jesus is said to ...

Catholics celebrated Easter Vigil in the Holy Night at St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on Saturday, marking what Pope ...

Catholics gather for Easter Vigil Mass at St. Peter's Basilica on Saturday, April 19, 2025 (photo: Zosia Czubak / EWTN) Courtney Mares/CNA Vatican April 19, 2025 Candlelight illuminated St.

This sacred occasion, as highlighted by Pope Francis during his homily, serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring hope brought by the Resurrection of Christ. In this article, we delve into the ...

Bishop Michael F. Burbidge celebrated Easter Vigil Mass at the Cathedral of St. Thomas More in Arlington April 19, ...

As the lights of St. Peter's Basilica were extinguished and silence settled through the sprawling interior, a single flame -- ...

The candle is used to light the Easter candle and sits outside as people enter the still-dark cathedral, bearing their own ...

Held between sunset on Holy Saturday and sunrise on Easter Sunday, the service portrays the movement from the dark despair of ...

SAN ANTONIO – Hundreds gathered at the University of the Incarnate Word Saturday afternoon for an Easter Vigil Mass. The ...

Celebrating his first Easter Vigil as the new archbishop of Washington, Cardinal Robert W. McElroy said that Jesus, through ...

On Holy Saturday night at the Cathedral, Archbishop Nelson Pérez welcomed into the Catholic Church some of the 725 adults ...