Christians celebrate Holy Week and Easter to mark the most significant event in human history: the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Easter is God’s mulligan to humanity. The phrase Holy ...

Ever seen a cross on top of a pine tree? No, not the wooden kind. Around Easter each spring, some species in certain regions start to develop shoots with a familiar shape. This sighting has led to a ...

A symbol of Christianity that sits atop church steeples, dangles from necks and hangs on walls is being worshipped in a new way — in the mouths of the faithful. A mass-produced chocolate cross is ...

With Easter upon us, that most venerable day when Christians across the globe celebrate the atoning death of Jesus, we would do well to remember that THE symbol of this day, the cross, is not only a ...

You know them: the fluffy bunnies, fancy bonnets, lemony Peeps, baskets filled with chocolates. And Easter is that, certainly. But there is more. In keeping with the sacred origin of the observance, ...

White crosses will fill lawns throughout the community as a symbol of unification and celebration for another year of the Easter Cross Witness program. Since the program was introduced throughout the ...

Most Boulder residents are familiar with the string of lights, in the shape of a star, on Flagstaff Mountain at Christmastime. The star was first constructed in December 1947. A few months later, ...

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Easter is late this year, and we're eager to hop straight to the holiday! But as we count down the days until April 20, we're celebrating with some funny Easter jokes and laugh-out-loud one-liners.