POTTSTOWN — For the 30th consecutive year, area Christians gathered together on Good Friday to pray for the well-being of those in need in Pottstown. Sponsored by Pottstown Communities of Faith, a ...

POTTSTOWN — Prayers were offered up for the various vital aspects of life and community in the borough during the 29th annual Good Friday Prayer Processional sponsored by the Pottstown Communities of ...

Nichole Stark described her time living without a home on the streets of Wooster. She urged residents and policymakers to "stop turning a blind eye." WOOSTER − Standing before a crowd of nearly three ...

HARTFORD — The prayers this year focused on hunger, poverty, social and racial justice as Christ Church Cathedral reinitiated its annual tradition of the Good Friday Ecumenical Stations of the Cross.

WASHINGTON STATE — On this Good Friday, when Christians reflect on the sacrifices Christ made, many also use the day to direct their prayers toward others across the globe. People in Seattle, headed ...

The 40-day Lenten season in which Christians around the world observe a period of reflection, prayer and penance started in February. It culminates with Easter Sunday, which will be observed April 9 ...

The Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion in some respects looks like a traditional Mass with a rite (the veneration of the cross) added. It is not. First of all, it is not a Mass because no consecration of ...

In the springtime, families around the world celebrate Easter. For many Christians, Easter is an important holiday with church services to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. For ...

1. When is Good Friday? While the exact date of Good Friday changes each year, it always takes place on the Friday before Easter Sunday. The date of Easter is determined by the moon. Each year, the ...

Earlier on Friday, Francis presided at a two-hour long early evening prayer service in St. Peter's Basilica. People hold candles during a Via Crucis (Way of the Cross) torchlight procession on Good ...