Becoming Catholic Together: Joining the Church at the Easter Vigil Is a Family Affair in Michigan It was the ‘children who started asking questions about faith.’ ...

In Catholic tradition, in addition to Easter Sunday Mass, an Easter vigil is typically held the night before, following sunset.

In Catholic tradition, in addition to Easter Sunday Mass, an Easter vigil is typically held the night before, following sunset.

The Vatican confirmed Pope Francis would preside over the Easter Vigil service on Saturday night, after he decided at the last minute to skip his participation in the Good Friday procession at the ...

The Easter Vigil has traditionally been the time when the unbaptized become baptized, are confirmed and receive Communion for the first time and thus become Catholic Christians.

At the Vatican’s Easter Vigil Mass, Pope Francis urged people to “roll away the stones of sin and fear” to experience the power of Christ’s resurrection. In his Easter homily on April 8 ...

An LGBTQ+ friendly Easter vigil turned into momentary chaos when a prominent Episcopal bishop tore the collar off a female reverend who drew a momentary blank during the eucharistic prayer which ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis presided over the Vatican’s somber Easter Vigil service on Saturday night, delivering a 10-minute homily and baptizing eight people, a day after suddenly skipping the ...

"It is a yearlong process of formation and conversion that leads to them being baptized at the Easter vigil," explained the Rev. Matthew Hood, chaplain for Detroit Catholic Campus Ministry, which ...

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ROME (AP) — Pope Francis presided over the Vatican's somber Easter Vigil service on Saturday night, a day after making the last-minute decision to skip his participation in the Good Friday ...