Easter will be celebrated this year on the same day by Christians across all denominations on April 20 — a rare quirk of the ...

Easter is the highest holy day on the Christian calendar, but for First United Methodist Church’s pastor, Chip Strickland, it ...

In preparation for Easter, many Christians and Catholics have been observing Lent, which began on Ash Wednesday, March 5, and ...

Trinity Community Church, located at 207 E. Highland Ave. in Hudson, announced the following services for Holy Week.

Ramadan and its official end falls close to another Abrahamic religion's end of season Lent, and with it Good Friday and ...

As the midday sun filtered through the colorful stained-glass windows depicting scenes from the Bible, including the crucifixion and resurrection, sounds of the organ filled the wooden sanctuary with ...

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

In this combination photo Pope Francis walks past flowers as he celebrates Easter Mass in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican April 16, 2017, and Members of the Ukrainian community in Sacramento, Calif.

Here is a partial list of services and events scheduled for Easter 2025. Call your local house of worship to confirm dates and times if not listed below. Wilton Ecumenical Community Organization Palm ...

This week you can also take part in spring break ... Through June: "Pillars of Pentecost: Church of God History — Our First 50 Years" heritage exhibit, with stories, photographs and artifacts ...

In Holy Week, the days just before Easter ... On Palm Sunday, a week before Easter, the Catholic Church recalls Jesus’ messianic entrance into Jerusalem before his crucifixion.

As Greece swiftly moves toward Easter following Ash Monday and Maundy Thursday, the 2025 celebration is set for Sunday, April 20. Holy Week will commence on April 14 and culminate in Holy Saturday on ...