Whether you are gathering around a festive table, sharing a virtual meal, or simply cherishing the people who make your world brighter, Thanksgiving 2025 is all about gratitude, togetherness, and ...

In the hours following his death, many Catholics reflected on the words in his final Easter urbi et orbi blessing, which had been read aloud on his behalf from the loggia on Easter Sunday. Pope ...

GONZALES, La. (WAFB) - Among the thousands gathered for Easter Mass in St. Peter’s Square is Gonzales native Darla Rye and her friends, Kim Defour, Terry Gautreau and Kim Gautreau. “We got in line at ...

Last week, he thanked the public for their prayers: “At this time of physical weakness, they help me to feel God's closeness, compassion and tenderness” In the final hours before his death, Pope ...

Pope Francis has died at the age of 88, just hours after appearing in public to deliver his traditional Easter blessing in St. Peter's Square—an unexpected moment of joy that now stands as his final ...

A former NewsCenter 5 reporter was in St. Peter's Square on Easter Sunday and saw Pope Francis as he emerged and addressed the crowd just hours before his death.The Vatican announced Monday that the ...

Pope Francis died after a stroke that led to heart failure, Vatican says. Hours before his death, Pope Francis made an appearance before a crowd of thousands at Saint Peter’s Square on Easter Sunday.

The pontiff had remained surprisingly active despite twice nearly dying in respiratory crises earlier this year. By Jason Horowitz Less than a month ago, the Roman Catholic faithful breathed a sigh of ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated conservatives with critiques of capitalism ...

BEEN IDENTIFIED. ON THIS EASTER SUNDAY, CHRISTIANS CELEBRATING THE HOLY DAY HERE AT HOME AND REALLY ACROSS THE WORLD AT THE VATICAN, PEOPLE GATHERING AT SAINT PETER’S BASILICA FOR EASTER SERVICES, ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Easter is a holiday celebrated by billions all over the world, including staff and guests at the St. Francis House in Sioux Falls. Sunday, they gave the neighborhood a nice ...

Pope Francis welcomed Vice President JD Vance to the Vatican at his residence in Casa Santa Marta on Sunday before delivering his Easter blessing and message from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica.