For the faithful worldwide, the gifts of Easter continue after the official remembrance of Jesus’ resurrection. For Catholics around the world, Sunday, April 7, 2024, is known as Divine Mercy Sunday. In the Gospel of John, Jesus prepares those on Earth to carry out his holy mission: “Jesus said to them again, ‘Peace be with you. As the Father has …
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Jesus Christ's resurrection means we are all on the 'Road to Emmaus,' says Texas pastor
“They said to one another, ‘Were not our hearts burning within us while He was speaking to us on the road, while He was explaining the Scriptures to us?’” (Luke 24:32). This passage, from Luke’s Gospel, is part of the “Road to Emmaus” appearance of Jesus Christ following His resurrection from the dead. In the Road to Emmaus story, the …
Read More »How a terminal cancer diagnosis helped Tammy Peterson find faith and healing
The wife of famed psychologist Dr. Jordan Peterson opened up on “Fox & Friends” about how she found faith and healing after a terminal cancer diagnosis in 2019. The “pressure” of her health crisis motivated Tammy Peterson to begin living life through “spirit” versus “self-will” and she will officially become a Catholic this Easter Sunday. Peterson was first diagnosed with …
Read More »Pro-Palestinian protesters interrupt Easter Vigil service at St. Patrick's Cathedral in NYC
As thousands of Pro-Palestinian protesters gathered in Times Square earlier in the day for “Palestinian Land Day,” they took their protest to the Easter Vigil service at St. Patrick’s cathedral in New York City on Saturday evening. During the second reading, chants of “Free, free Palestine” could be heard ringing out during the service. The protesters were quickly taken out …
Read More »Holy Saturday is a time to 'pause, thank Jesus and choose hope,' says Washington pastor
Holy Saturday, the day immediately after Jesus Christ was put to death on Good Friday and before His resurrection on Easter Sunday, is not just a day of sadness, but also a reminder of God’s promises, a pastor told Fox News Digital. “Holy Saturday is a day of somber reflection and profound hope,” said Pastor Jesse Bradley of Auburn, Washington. …
Read More »As Easter nears, our world can be changed only by the truth of the resurrection, says Rev. Franklin Graham
FIRST ON FOX: Easter Sunday, and the hope that the resurrection of Jesus Christ offers, is the solution to the world’s major ills, Rev. Franklin Graham told Fox News Digital in exclusive comments ahead of the most significant holiday in Christianity. “As we approach Easter, the need for Jesus Christ is so evident in the world around us,” said Graham …
Read More »The coming Easter means the salvation of humanity is at hand: seminary president
As Lent comes to a close and Easter Sunday draws near, it is important to fully consider the implications and meaning behind the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, said a retired judge and seminary president. “As we come to this beautiful day we call Easter, somehow, we know that it is different this year. Something has changed in the …
Read More »Cardinal Dolan of New York reveals his Good Friday message: 'God has the last word'
Cardinal Timothy Dolan, archbishop of New York, joined “Fox & Friends” on Friday morning to share a message of hope and resilience for this coming Easter Sunday. Dolan mentioned the recent killing of NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller, acknowledging that there “seems to be darkness” in the world. Good Friday is the annual day observed by Christians as the anniversary of …
Read More »Pastor’s child turned OnlyFans model moves away from sin to salvation: ‘This is not where you wanna go'
Nala Ray, an Illinois-born pastor’s child turned OnlyFans model, left the adult industry after a come-to-Jesus moment led her to reconnect with her forgotten faith. The content creator was working as an orthopedic surgery scheduler before a man recruited her for the online site in 2020, but despite her popularity as a top 1% earner on OnlyFans (OF), a subscription-based …
Read More »Pray for the 'brave' Christians of Ukraine during Lent, says religious freedom advocate
During the liturgical season of Lent, it is important to remember the Christians around the world who are suffering persecution, especially those in Ukraine, a religious freedom advocate told Fox News Digital. “During Lent, Christians reflect on the suffering of Jesus during his 40 days in the desert,” said Steven Moore. Today based in Ukraine, Moore is a former chief …
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