Easter is a religious Christian holiday observed around the world to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ, the ...

Ash Wednesday kicks off the Lenten season next week. Here's what days to look for, leading up up to Good Friday and Easter ...

Each year in early spring, Christians across the globe celebrate their faith on Easter. Easter commemorates the resurrection ...

Franciscan Father Joachim speaks with people visiting the gift store at Our Lady's Chapel in downtown New Bedford after delivering Ash Wednesday Mass. Ash Wednesday, also known as the Day of Ashes, ...

As recorded in all four Gospel accounts, when some of the women who’d followed Jesus to Calvary arrived at the tomb on Sunday morning, now recognized as Easter Sunday, to prepare the body for ...

The date of Easter changes annually due to the lunar cycle and the varying date of the spring equinox. Here's when Easter will be in 2025.

Easter's date fluctuates annually as it is determined by the lunar calendar, always falling on the first Sunday after the first full moon following the spring equinox. Christians around the world ...

The 40-day period of Lent starts with Ash Wednesday. See the 2025 dates, and why and how Christians observe the religious holidays.

Easter Sunday traditions include early morning and late-night services, as well as baking hot cross buns and filling empty eggs which are symbolic of Christ’s death on the cross and resurrection ...