Incense is dispensed at St. Peter's Basilica during the Easter vigil, Saturday, April 19, 2025. ‘… the divine light of the Resurrection begins to shine …’

Zosia Czubak Catholics gather for Easter Vigil Mass at St. Peter's Basilica on Saturday, April 19, 2025 Although Pope Francis did not preside at the liturgy...

Mattia Preti, “Pilate Washing His Hands,” 1663, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Brutal tyrant or reluctant judge? Pilate’s encounter with Christ exposes...