To mark Easter weekend, Le Monde traces the history of this symbol-laden ritual.

This Friday is Jumaa’ al Hazeeneh (Arabic for Good Friday), and to Palestinian Christians this phrase is pregnant with ...

American broadcaster Fox News aired an Easter service from Moscow featuring Putin. Later, it labeled Kyiv as part of Russia.

Orthodox Christians filled a Jerusalem Church to celebrate the Holy Light ceremony, before it is transported to Greece to ...

On the Saturday before Easter, thousands of Christians gather in the dark and cavernous Church of the Holy Sepulcher for a ...

Q. 647. What are the chief ceremonies used in solemn baptism, and what do they signify? A. The chief ceremonies used in solemn baptism are: 1. A profession of faith and renouncement of the devil ...

Pope Francis' death on Monday started off a series of traditions that culminates in a vote for his successor. Here are some of the possible candidates to be the next pope.

He is known for his support of the pope's outreach to Orthodox Christians. Erdo is also on the conservative side of the European cultural divide. On migration, a key issue for Hungary, he has ...