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Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

File photo - Pope Francis leads the Via Crucis (Way of the Cross) torchlight procession celebrated in front of the Colosseum on Good Friday in Rome, Italy on April 14, 2017. Christians around the world are marking the Holy Week, commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, leading up to his resurrection on Easter. -- Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta. Photo by Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

File photo - Pope Francis leads the Via Crucis (Way of the Cross) torchlight procession celebrated in front of the Colosseum on Good Friday in Rome, Italy on April 14, 2017. Christians around the world are marking the Holy Week, commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, leading up to his resurrection on Easter. -- Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta. Photo by Eric Vandeville/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

File photo - Pope Francis leaves at the end of a session of the synod on themes of family, sex and marriage at the Vatican on October 16, 2015. Pope Francis inaugurated a gathering of nearly 270 bishops and cardinals. Pope Francis has urged bishops to speak their minds about contentious issues like contraception, gays, marriage and divorce at the start of a three-week meeting aimed at making the church's teaching on family matters relevant to today's Catholics. -- Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta. Photo by Eric Vandeville / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

File photo - Pope Francis presides over a mass at Place d'Austerlitz (U Casone) in Ajaccio, as part of his trip on the French island of Corsica, on December 15, 2024. Pope Francis visits Corsica, a stronghold of the Catholic faith with locals hotly anticipating the first-ever trip by a pontiff to the French Mediterranean island. His short trip, based around a congress on faith in the Mediterranean region, comes just a week after he snubbed the re-opening of Notre Dame cathedral in Paris five years after a devastating fire. -- Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta. Photo by Shootpix/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

Pope Francis Dies Aged 88

File photo - Pope Francis receives American actor and director Sylvester Stallone and his family at the Vatican on September 8, 2023. Before this visit at the Vatican, Sylvester Stallone received a hero's welcome in the southern Puglia region of Italy this week after travelling there to embrace his family's Italian heritage. The Hollywood legend and his brother Frank were conferred with honorary citizenship of Gioia del Colle. -- Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta. Photo by (EV) Vatican Media/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Holly Saturday in Seville - Spain

Holly Saturday in Seville - Spain

Image of the processions of the penitence station today Holy Saturday in Seville, on April 19, 2025, in Seville, Andalusia, Spain. Holy Week is one of the most important celebrations for Catholics, and in Seville it takes on a special dimension. For more than a week, the city is transformed: about sixty brotherhoods walk its streets between Friday of Sorrows and Easter Sunday, accompanied by thousands of Nazarenes, costaleros, musicians and devotees. Photo by Joaquin Corchero/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Vatican Media /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Alessia Giuliani /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Alessia Giuliani /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Vatican Media /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Alessia Giuliani /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Alessia Giuliani /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Alessia Giuliani /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Alessia Giuliani /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Alessia Giuliani /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Alessia Giuliani /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Alessia Giuliani /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Alessia Giuliani /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Alessia Giuliani /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Alessia Giuliani /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Alessia Giuliani /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Alessia Giuliani /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Alessia Giuliani /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Vatican Media /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Alessia Giuliani /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Vatican Media /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Vatican Media /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Vatican Media /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Alessia Giuliani /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Alessia Giuliani /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Alessia Giuliani /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Vatican Media /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Vatican Media /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Alessia Giuliani /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Alessia Giuliani /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Vatican Media /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Alessia Giuliani /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Alessia Giuliani /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Alessia Giuliani /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Alessia Giuliani /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

Easter Vigil At St Peter Basilica - Vatican

NO LIBRI Italy, Rome,Vatican 2025/4/19 Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re presides over the Easter vigil as part of the Holy Week celebrations, at St Peter's basilica in the Vatican, on April 19, 2025 .Photo by Alessia Giuliani /Catholic Press Photo/IPA/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Holy Week - Jerusalem

Easter Holy Week - Jerusalem

(250418) -- JERUSALEM, April 18, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Christian monks and friars walk in procession at the Catholic Washing of the Feet ceremony during Easter Holy Week, at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, on April 17, 2025. Photo by Jamal Awad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Holy Week - Jerusalem

Easter Holy Week - Jerusalem

(250418) -- JERUSALEM, April 18, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Christian monks and friars take part in the Catholic Washing of the Feet ceremony during Easter Holy Week, at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, on April 17, 2025. Photo by Jamal Awad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Holy Week - Jerusalem

Easter Holy Week - Jerusalem

(250418) -- JERUSALEM, April 18, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Christian worshipers pray at the Stone of Anointing at the Catholic Washing of the Feet ceremony during Easter Holy Week, at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, on April 17, 2025. Photo by Jamal Awad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Easter Holy Week - Jerusalem

Easter Holy Week - Jerusalem

(250418) -- JERUSALEM, April 18, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Christian monks and friars walk in procession at the Catholic Washing of the Feet ceremony during Easter Holy Week, at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, on April 17, 2025. Photo by Jamal Awad/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Spain: Traditional Processions Mark Holy Week in Seville

Holy Week in Seville began on Friday, April 11th (Viernes de Dolores) and will continue until April 20th. Monday, April 14th (Lunes Santo), was a particularly significant day, featuring nine processions across the city.

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Holy Week in Seville for Holy Tuesday - Spain

Holy Week in Seville for Holy Tuesday - Spain

Saetero sings to the Brotherhood of Cerro del Aguila, which makes penitential station this Holy Tuesday. On April 15, 2025, in Seville (Andalusia, Spain). Holy Week is one of the most important celebrations for Catholics, and in Seville it takes on a special dimension. For more than a week, the city is transformed: about sixty brotherhoods walk its streets between Friday of Sorrows and Easter Sunday, accompanied by thousands of Nazarenes, costaleros, musicians and devotees. Photo by María Jose Lopez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Holy Week in Seville for Holy Tuesday - Spain

Holy Week in Seville for Holy Tuesday - Spain

Images of the Brotherhood of Cerro del Aguila that makes penitential station this Tuesday. On April 15, 2025, in Seville (Andalusia, Spain). Holy Week is one of the most important celebrations for Catholics, and in Seville it takes on a special dimension. For more than a week, the city is transformed: about sixty brotherhoods walk its streets between Friday of Sorrows and Easter Sunday, accompanied by thousands of Nazarenes, costaleros, musicians and devotees. Photo by María Jose Lopez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Holy Week in Seville for Holy Tuesday - Spain

Holy Week in Seville for Holy Tuesday - Spain

Images of the Brotherhood of Cerro del Aguila that makes penitential station this Tuesday. On April 15, 2025, in Seville (Andalusia, Spain). Holy Week is one of the most important celebrations for Catholics, and in Seville it takes on a special dimension. For more than a week, the city is transformed: about sixty brotherhoods walk its streets between Friday of Sorrows and Easter Sunday, accompanied by thousands of Nazarenes, costaleros, musicians and devotees. Photo by María Jose Lopez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Holy Week in Seville for Holy Tuesday - Spain

Holy Week in Seville for Holy Tuesday - Spain

Images of the Brotherhood of Cerro del Aguila that makes penitential station this Tuesday. On April 15, 2025, in Seville (Andalusia, Spain). Holy Week is one of the most important celebrations for Catholics, and in Seville it takes on a special dimension. For more than a week, the city is transformed: about sixty brotherhoods walk its streets between Friday of Sorrows and Easter Sunday, accompanied by thousands of Nazarenes, costaleros, musicians and devotees. Photo by María Jose Lopez/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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