Lake Taupō: Auckland University engineering student dies after being pulled from water
The loss had reportedly devastated the student’s family, who had lived in New Zealand for two decades before…
Tehran Cardinal at Easter: ‘Christ brings new life, even amid trials’
As the Iran war continues to escalate with deeper suffering for civilians, the Cardinal Archbishop of Tehran expresses…
Hymn of Kassiane Reverberates Across Greece on Holy Tuesday
Detail from the Rossano Gospels, an illuminated manuscript written in Greek during the 6th Century AD. Credit: Public…
Three things to help you feel calmer about the crisis this Easter – Liam Dann
So this isn’t blind optimism. But it is mindful optimism. It’s Easter, and I need a relaxing break.…
Meghan Markle shares a peep at Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet’s Easter festivities
Meghan Markle took to social media on Easter Sunday to share a series of adorable glimpses of her…
Pope Leo Calls For Hope In First Easter Mass As Pontiff
Pope Leo XIV called for hope against “the violence of war that kills and destroys” amid global conflicts…
Ireland marks 1916 Easter Rising anniversary as President lays wreath in first ceremony
Thousands of people lined Dublin’s main thoroughfare O’Connell Street for an event marking the 110th anniversary of the…
Pope Leo marks Easter under cloud of MidEast war
Pope Leo XIV spoke of the ‘hatred and indifference that make us feel powerless in the face of…
Pope Leo’s first Easter ‘Urbi et Orbi’ message: ‘Let those who have weapons lay them down’
In his first Easter message to the city of Rome and to the world, “Urbi et Orbi,” Pope…
Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie’s ‘alternative’ Easter plans without the royal family
Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie are making “alternative” plans for Easter Sunday, after it was revealed they won’t…
Multicultural mass, sermons and egg hunts mark Easter Sunday across Australia
At Easter Sunday services across the country, worshippers have been urged to look for joy and hope, despite…
Celebrating Orthodox Palm Sunday in Greece
The triumphal entry into Jerusalem as depicted on a fresco in an Eastern Orthodox church. Credit: Petar Milošević/Wikimedia…