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The Church of England’s most senior bishop has recalled how meeting the Pope and saying the Lord’s Prayer together ... Noting Francis’s appearance on Easter Sunday to bless the thousands ...

Pope Francis reiterated his call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza in an Easter Sunday message read aloud by an aide. The 88-year-old pontiff, still recovering from pneumonia, looked on during a ...

Easter at the Vatican traditionally involves a Mass and the pope’s Urbi et Orbi blessing (Latin for “to the city and the world”), a speech delivered from the loggia over the basilica ...

The 88-year-old offered the US vice-president three chocolate Easter eggs for Vance’s three ... during an appearance at the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast in Washington DC in February ...

Pope Leo XIV has called for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of all hostages, as well as "no more war", as he led a prayer to the Virgin Mary from the balcony of St Peter's Basilica.

PRESIDENT Michael D Higgins has laid a wreath during the annual commemoration of the 1916 Easter Rising in Dublin. It marks the last time Mr Higgins will lead the event as the sitting president.

The Irish president said he was "pleased to ... to be present at a Catholic funeral rites, to hear those prayers in the week of Easter. "Hopefully it will let everybody realise that the Church ...

His death was announced on Easter Monday by Irish-born Cardinal Kevin Farrell ... ‘it is very difficult’, as he asked for and offered prayers. “It is important that the steps he took ...