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Easter Sunday

Pope Francis waves to faithful
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis rallied from a winter-long bout of respiratory problems to lead some 60,000 people in Easter celebrations Sunday, making a strong appeal for a cease-fire in Gaza and a prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine. Francis presided over Easter Sunday Mass in a flower-decked St....
Pope Francis bestows the plenary 'Urbi et Orbi' (
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Sunday, April 9 is Easter Sunday, the most sacred holiday on the Christian calendar. Last week Gov. Lemanu P. S. Mauga issued his Easter message telling the territory, "This Easter, we give thanks to the Lord for the gift of His Beloved Son -who is the central,...
Pope Francis
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On this Easter Sunday morning the world has never been in greater need for words of hope and comfort.  Stepping forward American Samoa’s political and religious leaders remind us — by living out the transforming message of Christ at Easter we have a chance to emulate His...
Pope Francis celebrates Easter Mass in St. Peter's Square
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis celebrated Easter Mass on Sunday, marking the most joyful moment of the year for the faithful even as the church faced a fresh round of bloodshed targeting Christians in Sri Lanka. Hours after celebrating a late-night vigil, Francis processed into a flower-decked St....