In the Judeo-Christian tradition, God often makes Godself known through sound: be it a voice from a burning bush, a resounding clap of thunder or the blast of a trumpet. “God is revealed through sound ...

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, the Pope ...

We come once more to Easter Day. And one begins to wonder what this day means. For some, Easter is little more than a fashion show. For others, Easter is little more than a national holiday with no ...

Pope Francis holds a Paschal candle as he presides over a Easter vigil ceremony in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Saturday, April 8, 2023. (AP Photo/ (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia) Below is the text ...

To celebrate Easter is to allow Jesus to triumph over “craven fear,” an “invitation to break out of our routines” rather than “continue standing speechless” as events happen. Pope Francis holds the ...

Cardinal Sean P. O’Malley will call on the faithful to embrace hope amid widespread fear over a global health crisis in his Easter Sunday homily, according to a copy of the message provided to the ...

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 Good ...

Printed below is the Easter Homily being delivered by Archbishop Sean P. O’Malley at Boston’s Cathedral of the Holy Cross. For people practicing safe social distancing at home, Cardinal O’Malley’s ...