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Renata Sedmakova Karl Geiger, “Via Crucis,” 1876, St. Johann der Evangelist ‘The Lord has need of it’ — a small detail in the Pass...

Daniel Ibañez/CNA Father Roberto Pasolini, OFM Cap, gives the homily during a two-hour Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion in St. Peter’s Basili...

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 Frid...

Bénédicte Cedergren The altar at The Venerable English College in Rome visited Holy Thursday 2025. The number epresents the seven...

Courtesy photo A Senákulo performance in Marinduque, Philippines. In San Fernando, Pampanga — dubbed the 'Lenten Capital of the Ph...

National Catholic Register Detail of Michelangelo Buonarroti's “The Crucifixion,” ca. 1540 The sixth words Christ utters from the...

Zofia Czubak Cardinal Mauro Gambetti elevates the Host during the consecration at the Mass of the Lord's Supper in St. Peter's Basilica,...

Stained-glass window of Blessed Carlo Acutis at St. Aldhelm’s in Malmesbury, England ‘Blessed Carlo Acutis, you who made your life a...

Father John Basarab, pastor of Epiphany of Our Lord Byzantine Catholic Church, celebrates Easter 2024 in Annandale, Virginia. The Or...

John Martin, “The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah,” 1852, Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne, England OLD TESTAMENT & ART: Th...

“The Chosen: Last Supper” focuses on the events of Holy Week With cinematic grace and theological weight, ‘The Chosen’ invites viewe...

Hans Holbein the Younger, “The Last Supper,” ca. 1524-1525 In the Blessed Sacrament, heaven touches earth. And the Savior who once...

Lucas Cranach, “The Man of Sorrows Between Mary and John,” ca. 1540 Missed the mark this Lent? It’s not too late. God’s grace is wai...

Pope Francis meets with inmates in a surprise visit to the Regina Coeli Prison on Holy Thursday, April 17, 2025, in Rome. The Pope c...

Shawn Pemrick Photography The Basilica of the Sacred Heart’s tower rises near the iconic Golden Dome of Notre Dame’s Main Building in Sout...

Courtesy photo Ten Commandment Scroll on exhibit at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, Calif. Exhibition at th...

Edward Pentin The quire of Canterbury Cathedral located in Canterbury, England. ‘The question now facing the institutional Cathol...

St. Benedict Parish Church in Atchison, Kansas, has 24/7 adoration. Amid academic pressure, shifting friendships, and constant chang...

Stanisław Jakub Rostworowski, “The Crucifixion,” 1885 COMMENTARY: The fifth word from the cross points to Christ’s real bodily suffe...

Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Thousands of volunteers in colorful safety vests fill St. Peter’s Square during the Jubilee of Volunteers at the Vatican...

Daniel Ibáñez/CNA More than 1,800 priests gathered with cardinals and bishops at St. Peter's Basilica for the Holy Thursday Chrism Mass, A...

Courtney Mares The Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes in France Antonietta Raco described experiencing ‘an unusual feeling of well-bein...

Robert Grogan, 85, has manually played the 56-bell carillon at the basilica every week since 1964. At Washington’s Basilica of the...

The TLM may continue at St. Joseph Shrine in Detroit. A prominent Detroit shrine will still be able to offer the TLM, however, and A...

Susan Smith (left) and Marion Calder, co-directors of For Women Scotland, with campaigners celebrate outside the U.K. Supreme Court in Londo...