Easter is a Christian festival that celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ. According to the New Testament, Jesus rose from the dead three days after his crucifixion by the Romans. The sacred ...

Christians today celebrate their holiest day, Easter Sunday, which commemorates the Resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth. Easter has long been a mix of the secular and the sacred, of candy, flowers and ...

Christmas and Easter are often linked but celebrate different events in Christianity. Discover the key differences between Christmas and Easter in terms of meaning, traditions, and dates in this ...

GHENT, WV (WVNS) — As Easter approaches, it is important to remember what Easter is, as well as how and why people celebrate it throughout the world. Easter is a religious holiday, through which ...

For Christians around the world, Easter is the feast of the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. Easter marks the end of the 40-day period of Lent, during which Christians are urged to ...

Hop on over for a quick history lesson. What does the Easter Bunny have to do with Easter? The Easter Bunny's origins are varied and go back centuries, and once you learn how the cute critter became a ...

The empty tomb is evidence that God’s love triumphs over death. That truth endures with or without us. Practicing the liturgical calendar is like participating in immersive theater. Through fasting, ...

Did you know that the custom of rolling Easter eggs has resurrection significance? Eggs are a symbol life, and rolling them represents rolling aside the stone from the tomb of Jesus. The tradition of ...

More than 2,000 years ago, Jesus asked His disciples, "But who do you say that I am?" It is a question that the Apostle Peter famously answered, "You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God." Peter ...

At an Easter sunrise this morning on a hilltop with three wooden crosses, Christians celebrated the resurrection of Jesus. “It’s the most important day of my life,” said Davilyn Smith. “It reminds me ...