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Vance meets Pope Francis on Easter Sun.

Pope Francis makes Easter appearance, pens global peace message

Pope Francis, who is still recovering from treatment for bilateral pneumonia, greeted crowds gathered in a tulip-filled St Peter's Square for Easter Sunday before his traditional "Urbi et Orbi" speech.

Associated Press News on MSN · 2h

Pope Francis emerges from convalescence on Easter, delights crowd with popemobile tour

Pope Francis made a brief appearance on Easter Sunday to bless the thousands of people in St. Peter’s Square, as he continues his recovery from a near-fatal bout of double pneumonia.

POLITICO on MSN · 5h

JD Vance meets Pope Francis on Easter Sunday

Vice President JD Vance met briefly with Pope Francis on Sunday to exchange Easter greetings, after they got into a long-distance tangle over the Trump administration’s migrant deportation plans. Vance’s motorcade entered Vatican City through a side gate and parked near Francis’ hotel residence while Easter Mass was being celebrated in St.

Easter, Christian

Yahoo · 1h

Why do we celebrate Easter? What to know about the widely observed Christian holiday

Easter Sunday has become a day of celebration for millions of people worldwide. Here's what to know about the Christian holiday's origin.

al.com · 4h

Easter Sunday: Christians celebrate Resurrection

Christians today celebrate their holiest day, Easter Sunday, which commemorates the Resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth. Easter has long been a mix of the secular and the sacred, of candy, flowers and bunnies,

NJ.com · 19h

What’s open on Easter 2025? See all the stores, mail delivery, restaurants and more open this Sunday

Easter 2025 falls on April 20 this year. It is a religious holiday in the Christian tradition that celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Many people often attend church on Easter, but there are also more secular ways of celebrating the holiday,

Putin declares 'Easter truce' in war in Ukraine

BBC · 1h

Zelensky says Russia is increasing attacks as Moscow claims Ukraine broke ‘Easter truce’

Putin then accused the Western defensive alliance, Nato, of trying to gain a foothold in Ukraine to bring its troops closer to Russia's borders. As he responded to Putin's truce announcement, Zelensky urged Russia to commit to a 30-day ceasefire rather than a 30-hour pause.

USA TODAY on MSN · 20h

Russian President Putin declares a unilateral Easter ceasefire in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin declared a unilateral Easter ceasefire in Ukraine. Supreme Court blocks Trump from deporting alleged gang members, migrants from Texas facility Billionaire fund manager makes bold bets on Meta,

ABC News on MSN · 2h

Putin declares 'Easter truce' in the war in Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed skepticism, calling the 30-hour truce "yet another attempt by Putin to play with human lives."

Easter, Walmart

NJ.com · 1h

Is Walmart open on Easter? Store hours for April 20

Walmart shoppers are in luck, as Walmart is open on Easter Sunday 2025. Here is a list of many popular retailers that are confirmed to be open on Easter 2025, along with their store hours, according to their websites and as we reported in previous years.

USA Today · 1d

What retail stores are open Easter 2025? See details for Target, Walmart, more in Alabama

This year, Easter falls on Sunday, April 20. Some restaurant and grocery store chains will be closed on April 20 this year in celebration of the holiday, and that is the case for some retail chains as well.

CBS Chicago on MSN · 2d

What restaurants and stores are open or closed on Easter Sunday 2025?

Is Costco open on Easter Sunday? What about ALDI? As you plan your weekend, here's what is open and closed on Easter, as well as some local places offering special deals.

Good Friday, Easter

Austin American-Statesman on M… · 2d

What is Good Friday? Why it’s celebrated ahead of Easter, what you can eat

Good Friday is celebrated on the Friday before Easter and marks the day Jesus was crucified and died. This year, it is observed on April 18, 2025.

Indiatimes on MSN · 1d

Why is Good Friday a sad day, yet Easter two days later is celebrated as joyful? Reason explained here

Good Friday is a sad day because Jesus was crucified that day, but Easter Sunday 2025 is joyful, as it marks his rebirth. Know the full reason behind this emotional journey from April 18 to April 20,

The Gazette · 1d

Good Friday celebrated by politicians and faith leaders

Easter weekend began on Good Friday, with many politicians and faith leaders taking to social media to remember the Christian holiday. Good Friday marks the day Jesus Christ died on

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Pope Francis, still recovering from pneumonia, meets with Vice President JD Vance on Easter Sunday

Pope Francis gifted U.S. Vice President JD Vance chocolate eggs for his children when the two met briefly on Easter Sunday.

Before Easter became a holy day, it was the beginning of the Resistance

Belief in the resurrection of Jesus is the foundation of the Christian faith. But the miracle of Easter didn’t end there.

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Vance meets Pope Francis on Easter Sunday after tangle over migration, gets chocolate eggs for kids

U.S. Vice President JD Vance has met briefly with Pope Francis on Easter Sunday as the pontiff recovers from pneumonia.

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Fears remain this Easter that Christians in Nigeria are being ‘wiped out' by Muslim extremists

Christians in Nigeria face ongoing Islamist violence this Easter. One expert is urging the U.S. to label Nigeria a "country ...

Cloudy Easter with highs near 60, rain showers in the evening

Rain showers should hold off for any Easter Sunday activities in the metro for most of the holiday, but clouds will continue ...

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Trump Uses Easter Message To Attack Judges Who Ruled Against His Immigration Actions

The Trump administration’s recent deportation of Venezuelans to El Salvador, and its removal of a mistakenly deported ...

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King Charles and Queen Camilla greet crowds after Easter service

Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla briefly greeted onlookers after an Easter service at St George's Chapel in Windsor, ...

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Easter eggs hidden around Boston ahead of the marathon contain a special surprise

If you're out and about in Boston this weekend, keep an eye out for thousands of hidden Easter eggs with a surprise inside: ...

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