Easter

As it is the norm every year, Christians all over the world will be celebrating and observing the holy weekend of Easter. The long weekend will have many of ...

Last week I received more support, help and caring in a green plastic Easter egg than I have received from the Federal Emergency Management Agency in the ...

ActionSA wishes all South Africans and members of the country's diverse Christian Faith Community a peaceful and safe Easter Weekend.

The President said: “The prayers and reflection that define Easter renew the spirit of the nation. This period also allows us to connect with family, friends ...

The Spiritual Crime Prevention Forum has advised churches in South Africa to increase security measures ahead of the Easter weekend.

by Father Mark Goldasich. In my file cabinet is a folder labeled “H.” The “H” stands for “humor” and it's where I pop funny stuff that I come across for ...

Cardinal Giorgio Marengo, Apostolic Prefect of Ulaanbaatar, shares the rituals and traditions of the small Catholic community of Mongolia, saying they ...

Easter symbolises a beacon of hope, urging the Christian faithful to reflect upon and embody the noble virtues of sacrifice, selflessness, compassion, and ...

Law enforcement and border security measures are in place to ensure the safety of all this Easter holiday period, Cabinet said on Thursday.

A large majority of Poles practice Easter traditions, including over half of those who never go to church, new polling has found.

This year, I'm glad to see Lent come to an end, and not just because of Easter Alleluias and Cadbury dark chocolate eggs. It was a tough Lent.

Christians worldwide will be celebrating the Easter festival on Sunday. Christians worldwide celebrate Easter as a joyful occasion, symbolising the ...

Easter 2024: Here's all you need to know about the date, history, significance and celebration of the Christian festival of Easter, from Lent to Holy Week.

Mar 29, 2024. By Ray Lenarcic. Easter, like every other holiday, means different things to different people. During my childhood, it meant Sunday morning ...

Easter eggs. On Easter Sunday, families with children follow the tradition of coloring eggs and hiding them for an egg hunt. · The Easter Bunny. There is a ...

Easter is the most significant celebration in the Christian calendar. It commemorates the resurrection of Jesus at the heart of the Christian faith.

As part of the Festival of Unleavened Bread, the Jewish people had to remove all old leaven from their homes. Leavened bread contains yeast, a living, single- ...

Newark Advocate faith columnist Mark Katrick recalls how the celebration of his most recent birthday in Vermont reminded him of the promise of Easter.

Jelly beans have been associated with Easter for almost a century, apparently because someone decided they look like itty-bitty eggs. Put them in a little ...

On Easter morning, many Christians wake before dawn. They will celebrate their belief in the resurrection of Jesus, the son of God, as the sun rises.

Easter is Sunday and there's plenty of egg hunts happening around Massachusetts, plus a special Holi festival!

Each year in Sweden and Finland, young children continue a centuries-old tradition marking the night that witches celebrated Sabbath with the devil before ...

Will banks, post offices, UPS or FedEx be open on Sunday, March 31 for Easter? Here's what you need to know.

Don't count on a favorite store being open on Easter Sunday. Several stores will be closed March 31 in observance of the holiday.