At a monastery in the Himalayan foothills, a teenage Buddhist lama blesses thousands. One by one, he taps bowed heads with a ...

Offering water to the sacred Tulsi plant, also known as Holy Basil, is an age-old daily ritual in most traditional Hindu households. It is believed that chanting specific mantras while offering water ...

Latin Patriarch Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa celebrates Easter mass at Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Footage disseminated by the Patriarchate Press Office shows Pizzaballa presiding ...

While the share of Catholics in Latin America has declined over the past decade, the faith remains the region’s largest religion. In Antigua, a colonial-era city in southern Guatemala, dozens dressed ...

The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, led the Holy Saturday Easter Vigil at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. The patriarch was joined by a limited number of ...

Catholic leaders led Holy Thursday prayers at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem without public attendance as the city’s major holy sites continue to be closed due to the ongoing Iran war.

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa of Jerusalem washed and dried the feet of clergy, as Israel’s police said it had approved a “limited prayer framework” for the church. The ritual recalls the ...

Spain's national team coach and football association have condemned fans after "Islamophobic" chants were heard during a match against Egypt. Spanish authorities are now investigating the incident.

Hispanic parishioners at Sacred Heart Chapel, 4301 Pearl Ave. in Lorain, have begun creating the sawdust carpet paintings on the floor of the church gym. There are over 50 of them this year. Pictured ...

Police prevented Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa from entering the church, citing security concerns as Israel enforces a ban on gatherings in synagogues, churches and mosques during the ongoing war ...

Israel's prime minister has said the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem will now have "full and immediate access" to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, after police earlier prevented him from celebrating ...