2+ hour, 42+ min ago  (284+ words) The Chaldean Patriarchate announced the election of Archbishop Amel Shamon Nona as the new Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church. Archbishop Nona chose the name Paul III Nona. Born in Alqosh, Iraq, in 1967, Nona was ordained to the priesthood in…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (352+ words) MILWAUKEE, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Thousands of people across the Milwaukee area and beyond celebrated Easter Sunday. "This is a celebration of life," said Jerome Listecki, Archbishop Emeritus, with the Archdiocese of Milwaukee. "This is this is why, our understanding we don't…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (724+ words) ROME -- Pope Leo XIV on Sunday rejected claims that God justifies war and prayed especially for Christians in the Middle East during a Palm Sunday Mass before tens of thousands of people in St. Peter's Square. With the U. S. -Israeli war…...

2+ week, 20+ hour ago  (272+ words) Pope Leo XIV began his first pre-Easter week as pontiff by holding the traditional Palm Sunday Mass in front of a congregation of tens of thousands of people in St Peter's Square. The ceremony marks the start of Holy Week…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (196+ words) Good Friday in Jerusalem's Old City saw only a handful of worshippers on the Via Dolorosa, as Israeli restrictions sharply limited access. Javascript is required to use this website. Good Friday in Jerusalem's Old City saw only a handful of…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (399+ words) Easter 2026 will be celebrated on April 5, with key observances including Lent from February 18, Palm Sunday on March 29 and Good Friday on April 3, marking the full Holy Week timeline for Christians worldwide Easter is one of the most significant observances in…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago  (536+ words) Monday, April 13, 2026 "Today all of creation is resplendent with new light, a song of praise rises from the earth, and our hearts rejoice: Christ is risen from the dead, and with him, we too rise to new life," the pope…...

2+ week, 6+ hour ago  (239+ words) Good Friday falls during the Holy Week in the Christian calendar and commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Good Friday is one of the most significant days for Christians across the world Falling during the Holy Week, this day is…...

4+ hour, 26+ min ago  (153+ words) On Easter Monday, the Church commemorates St. Martin the Confessor, Pope of Rome, Martyrs Dada, Maximus, Eleutherius of Persia, Zoilus, Theodosius, Theodosia the Princess, and Gerontios. Saint Martin was born in Central Italy. He was elected pope in AD 649 at…...

2+ week, 22+ hour ago  (380+ words) Easter is the Christian celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, but unlike holidays with a fixed date, this one changes every year. This year, Easter lands on April 5 " the last time it happened was back in 2015, and we won't…...