Candlelight illuminated St. Peter’s Basilica during the Easter Vigil Mass on Holy Saturday where Pope Francis’ homily, read on his behalf, proclaimed the resurrection of Christ as “the definitive ...

SAN ANTONIO – Hundreds gathered at the University of the Incarnate Word Saturday afternoon for an Easter Vigil Mass. The vigil marks the first celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ and ...

Cardinal Giovanni Battista presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's Basilica. -/IPA via ZUMA Press/dpa The Vatican is set to mark Easter Sunday, the ...

Catholics celebrated the 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 the moment when “the divine light of the ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception holds an Easter vigil ahead of Sunday morning's Easter service.

BALLSTON SPA - The Easter Vigil service Saturday, April 19, 2025 at St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church in Ballston Spa.

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Have you ever contemplated the expression, “It’s always darkest before the dawn”? From a scientific perspective, it makes no sense because the sun is already beginning to crack the horizon. But from a ...

On Easter morning, many Christians wake before dawn to celebrate their belief in the resurrection of Jesus, the son of God — as the sun rises. They gather outside on beaches and church lawns, in local ...

At least 30 people are expected to join the Catholic Church during the upcoming Easter Vigil in a parish in China's Beijing archdiocese. The ‘Scrutiny’ for the catechumens of the Miraculous Medal ...

During the Easter Vigil on Saturday, more than 30 people joined the Catholic Church through the RCIA program. Four St. Joseph High School students were among them, each of whom received the Sacraments ...

Although Pope Francis did not preside at the liturgy due to his ongoing recovery from a recent hospitalization for double pneumonia, he made a surprise appearance in the basilica about two hours ...