Thousands of Shiite pilgrims have gathered in Karbala, Iraq, for Ashoura, a holy day commemorating Imam Hussein’s martyrdom ...

Holy Saturday: ‘Fear Being Transformed Into Hope’ Dominican Sister Mary Madeline Todd reflects on ‘The Dead Appear in the Temple’ art by James Tissot.

What Happens on Holy Saturday? On Holy Saturday, there isn't a liturgical service, and the sacraments—with the exceptions of Penance and the Anointing of the Sick—are not practiced.

(CJNG) during Holy Saturday celebrations on April 19. In the videos, locals are seen splashing holy water on more than a dozen armed drug cartel members riding in pickup trucks—part of a ...

Here I am on a hill overlooking Jerusalem. This picture was taken Saturday April 8. Saturday was Holy Saturday, the day before Easte for Christians and if you are Jewish, you are in the middle of P… ...

Holy Week kicked off this week with Palm Sunday on April 13. Here's the remaining significant dates for the week until Sunday's Easter holiday.

Holy Saturday, also known as Easter Eve, is one of the most solemn and meaningful days in the Christian calendar. Observed between Good Friday and Easter Sunday, it marks a moment of waiting ...

The early church believed that after his death Christ descended into hell in order to rescue the souls of the righteous.

Many denominations observe celebrations during Holy Week leading up to Easter, marked by Palm Sunday, Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, and Easter Sunday.

Season 6 of the hit religious series The Chosen has begun film. Here’s what we know about the upcoming season.

Holy Saturday is part of the Easter Tridiuum, along with Holy Thursday and Good Friday. It lines up with the Jewish Sabbath before the Christian Resurrection Sunday.