5 d. ago Pope makes brief appearance at Easter Sunday mass in St Peter’s Square

Pope Francis also held short meeting with JD Vance, US vice-president, as pontiff recovers from severe bout of pneumoniaPope Francis, who is recovering from a severe bout of pneumonia, marked Easter Sunday by making a brief appearance to bless thousands of people who had gathered for mass in St Peter’s Square, and by holding a short meeting with the US vice-president, JD Vance.The 88-year-old pontiff – who nearly died during his recent, five-week stay at Rome’s Gemelli hospital – did not celebrate Easter Sunday mass in the piazza, instead delegating the service to Cardinal Angelo Comastri, the retired archpriest of St Peter’s Basilica. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Prince Andrew joins Charles and Camilla for Easter Sunday service

Duke of York attends royal family’s traditional Easter service at Windsor Castle with Sarah, Duchess of YorkKing Charles and Queen Camilla were joined by the Duke of York at the traditional Easter Sunday service at Windsor Castle.Prince Andrew arrived at St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, with the princess royal, his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York and Anne’s husband Vice-Admiral Sir Tim Laurence. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Easter Sunday 2025 supermarket opening times for Aldi, Asda, Tesco, Morrisons, Lidl and more

Supermarket opening and closing hours for Easter Sunday and Easter Monday

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6 d. ago Are supermarkets open on Easter Sunday 2025? Latest from Tesco, Aldi, Co

The supermarket opening hours, including for Tesco, Lidl, Aldi, Asda and more are set to change over the Easter weekend - here are all the details

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8 d. ago Are shops and supermarkets open or closed on Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Monday 2025?

Many shops will have to be shut by law on Sunday

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3 w. ago Why is Easter Sunday 2025 so late? Reason for religious holiday falling deep into April

Easter Sunday 2025 will fall on April 20, which is relatively late in the year for the religious holiday

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3 w. ago When is Easter 2025? Here's when we mark Easter Sunday and Good Friday

It’s the most egg-sellent time of the year...

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