Easter is a time of joy, coinciding with the arrival of Spring and symbolizing new beginnings. Commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ, Easter is celebrated by people around the world. Here are ...

One of the most important festivals in Christianity, Easter is a celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, as described in the Bible's New Testament. Easter is celebrated three ...

Everyone knows that Easter takes place in the spring each year, but do you know what the day before Easter is called? It’s Holy Saturday. While Easter Sunday is filled with happiness and celebration, ...

Pope Francis decried the numerous conflicts plaguing the planet and appealed to world leaders “not to yield to the logic of fear” in his Easter message urbi et orbi (“to the city and to the world”) on ...

A convalescing Pope Francis was greeted by cheers as he appeared on the loggia of St. Peter's Basilica as a stand-in delivered his Easter message – a clarion call that "every life is precious,” ...