Catholics around the city commemorated the crucifixion and death of Jesus Christ on Good Friday. "Back in the Philippines we ...

But what if Jesus’ family connections were as influential as ecclesiastic fervor in setting the course for a new religion?

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

A San Francisco drag queen group called the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, a self-professed “order of queer and trans nuns,” is sparking controversy in the days leading up to their ...

This year's Good Friday service at NYC's Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, a mostly Latino congregation with many immigrants, was especially somber.

As Easter approaches, Christians around the world begin to focus on two of the central tenets of their faith: the death and ...

Easter Sunday has become a day of celebration for millions of people worldwide. Here's what to know about the Christian holiday's origin.

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

The story is told about a family gathered around their dying father, arguing whether he should be cremated or buried and ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Several dozen people gathered at Saint Anthony Mary Claret Church in Southeast Fresno on Good Friday ...

As Pacific Palisades residents clear debris from January’s wildfires, they’re wrestling with the decision to stay and rebuild ...

The resurrection of Jesus is at the heart of the Christian message. How unfortunate that church services may stress the empty ...