Lent is nearly halfway over, and millions are eagerly awaiting Easter Sunday. Here are the meanings behind the days and why ...

Christ indeed from death is risen, our new life obtaining. Have mercy, victor King, ever reigning! Amen. Alleluia” (Easter sequence). “If Christ has not ... this Easter Sunday we are told ...

Many Mainers spent their weekend celebrating Easter Sunday — a major holiday for Christians. “Today's Easter. Christ has risen,” Mass Attendee Deanne Corcoran said. “It’s a big day in ...

Ash Wednesday marked the first day of Lent, which will last for six weeks up until Easter at the end of April. Here's when ...

Millions around the world continue to observe the 40-day period of Lent. Here's why some don't eat chicken on Fridays.

Paul, poetry, and Easter Sunday ... is written Christ will swallow up death forever. What was still a prophecy for Isaiah had come gloriously true for the apostle who met the risen Christ on ...

The culmination of this ritual takes place before Easter Sunday. Easter is a significant day for Christians marking the resurrection of Jesus Christ ... like “He Is Risen” and readings ...

Easter marks the celebration of Jesus ... Sunday. The council's decree eventually became the standard. Was that a UFO above this Florida town Saturday? Shape-shifting object has some wondering ...

Easter falls on the first Sunday after the Paschal full moon. The date of Easter is determined by the Paschal full moon, the first full moon that occurs on or after March 21st. While we're still a ...