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LMS's general manager, Richard Pickett, told OSV News traditionalist Catholics were grateful to bishops who had permitted ...

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis celebrated a trimmed back Easter Vigil service Saturday after having reached out to Muslims and women during a Holy Week in which he began to Pope widens his mark ...

Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, becoming the fourth pope of the last six to have an “octave” death. St. John XXIII died during the octave of Pentecost 1963 (now the feast of Mary, Mother ...

Cardinal Peter Erdo officiates the Easter Vigil ceremony at the St Stephen's Basilica of Budapest for Easter Vigil services on Saturday, April 8, 2023. Credit: AP/Denes Erdos Cardinal Reinhard Marx ...

FILE – Cardinal Peter Erdo officiates the Easter Vigil ceremony at the St Stephen’s Basilica of Budapest for Easter Vigil services on Saturday, April 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos, File) ...

Pope Francis appears on a balcony as the “Urbi et Orbi” (“To the City and to the World”) message is delivered, at St. Peter’s Square, on Easter Sunday, in the Vatican, on April 20, 2025.

Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, ... March 13, 2013, following the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI, ... for bronchitis but recovered in time to preside over the Easter Vigil Mass just days ...

Pope Francis, the unconventional and outspoken pontiff who inspired widespread devotion but riled traditionalists, died on Monday aged 88. Born Jorge Bergoglio, Francis was the first Jesuit to ...

Pope Francis, who became the first South American and first Jesuit to ascend to the most powerful position in the Catholic Church, has died at age 88 — just one day after Easter Sunday. Cardinal ...

Vatican City, Apr 19, 2025 / 20:25 pm. Catholics celebrated Easter Vigil in the Holy Night at St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican on Saturday, marking what Pope Francis in his homily said was ...