Easter, which celebrates Jesus Christ’s resurrection from the dead, is Christianity’s most important holiday. [...] ...

Easter, the greatest festival of the Christian church, com­memorates the resurrection of Jesus. It is a movable feast; that is, it is not always held on the same date. In AD 325 the church council of ...

Tomorrow is Good Friday,” Isabel announced. “I’m going to the noon Lenten service in Hawthorn. Do you want to go with me?” ...

For centuries, Irish Catholics rigidly adhered to Lenten fast laws. Ash Wednesday and Good Friday were such strictly observed ...

Easter facts and trivia…. D i d Y o u K n o w T h a t . . . . ? Compiled by Robert Strybel, Polish/Polonian Affairs Writer — Polish people refer to <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href=" title="Easter ...

As Lent wraps up, Holy Week continues through Easter Sunday. See the meaning of Good Friday and why people fast after Maundy ...

The period has been practiced every spring for thousands of years to celebrate ... end of Lent. Lent's 40 days represents the 40 days that Jesus spent fasting and praying in the desert before ...

All churches celebrate Easter ... Crossword Puzzle. Lent is the period between Ash Wednesday and Easter Sunday. Christians use the time for preparation and atonement before celebrating Easter.

"Father, forgive them for they know not what they do", before Jesus Christ was crucified on the cross. Celebration of the lord's passion is followed by the veneration of the cross. Buns with a ...

Lent began on Ash Wednesday and ends on either Holy Thursday or Holy Saturday, “depending on the denomination or tradition you follow,” according to Christianity.com. This year, that’s ...