The Risen Christ stands in our midst. He has conquered the kingdom of sin and death. The Resurrection of the Lord stops the momentum of evil and leads us to glory unto glory. The accounts given in the ...

Christ is risen! Christ is risen indeed! These are the words of great news for today. Out of the sacred word in scripture, today Christians recall that the tomb is empty, the burial clothes are ...

When you think about Easter, you might picture bunnies, baskets and chocolate. But even though Easter is significantly commercialized in stores and society in general, its origin is rooted in the ...

More than 25,000 pilgrims gathered in St. Peter's Square on April 14 for Pope John Paul II's first general audience after Easter. On the advice of the Holy Father's personal physician, a priest was ...

Have you ever had an instantaneous recognition that the Lord was present in a situation, a "God-is-in-the-details" moment? In John 21:1-14, Jesus reveals himself to his disciples after his ...

For years I have heard it said by Christians of quite different stripes that we are to be Jesus’ hands and feet. Closely related to this notion is the idea that the Christian community is to ...

Vatican City (Fides Service) - In his teaching during the Wednesday audience, today 31 March, Pope John Paul II encouraged those present to contemplate the figure of the paschal Lamb, the Lamb of God.

Charles Wesley’s ‘Christ the Lord Is Risen Today’ brings alleluia’s historical significance to modern audiences. Long before I ever understood Christ's atoning sacrifice or appreciated his glorious ...

Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) – At 9pm in St Peter's Basilica on Saturday 11 April the Holy Father Benedict XVI presided the solemn Mass of the Easter Vigil. During his homily the Pope dwelt on the ...

Only if we let God into our lives can we break out of the “tombs” of poverty, injustice and violence into which we have fallen. This was the call made by Manila Archbishop Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle ...