SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Friday was celebrated by Christians around the globe as Good Friday, and Holy Cross Parish in Springfield was among several local churches that held a live ‘Stations of the ...

Easter weekend is approaching, and will mark a later-than-usual date on the calendar for the Christian celebration. Not only does Easter Sunday commemorate Christians' belief in the Resurrection of ...

U.S. Vice President JD Vance and his family attended the Vatican’s Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion in St. Peter’s Basilica on Good Friday during the first day of an April 18–20 visit to Rome. On his ...

Easter is just days away, marking an end to the Lenten season — often observed by the religious as giving up something for weeks and abstaining from meat on Fridays — as the final days of Holy Week, ...

Archbishop Edward Weisenburger led his first Good Friday service at Detroit's Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament on April 18. Weisenburger’s homily reflected on the significance of Calvary and a ...

While Ramadan nears its close with Eid al-Fitr, another religious season also reaches its close with the end of Lent drawing near. Good Friday will help mark the end of the Lenten season. Lent, Ash ...

The Vance family is in Rome April 18-20. U.S. Vice President JD Vance (right) and his family attend the Vatican’s Liturgy for the Lord’s Passion in St. Peter’s Basilica on Good Friday, April 18, 2025.