For Christians, Sunday marks the beginning of Holy Week, the days before Easter commemorating events in the last days of Jesus Christ’s life. The Scriptures say that on Palm Sunday, ...

The Christian and egg hunting holiday of Easter is almost here. Everything you need to know about it and why the day changes.

From Palm Sunday through Easter, here's the meaning behind the major Holy Week observances and where Lent and Passover fit in ...

On Easter Sunday, festively decorated churches across the United States will be filled with worshippers eager to celebrate ...

Passover celebration dates are determined by the 15th of the month of Nisan — the first night of a full moon after the spring ...

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Easter Sunday is a magical time grounded in fact. That’s according to the Revs. Ben Ford and Mike Atkins, who say the commemoration of Jesus Christ’s resurrection from the dead remains, along with ...

“That God, which ever lives and loves, One God, one law, one element, And one far-off divine event To which the whole creation moves.” — Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-1892) When American colonists were ...

To me, Easter is a reminder to live every day with hope and assurance that God will never leave our side no matter what. Jesus put himself through unimaginable pain so we, who sin every day, don’t ...

A mosaic of the Resurrection in the Basilica of St. Paul in Harissa, Lebanon. FredSeiller/Wikimedia Commons Aaron Gale, West Virginia University As Easter approaches, Christians around the world begin ...