The days of the Holy Week have not changed in recent tradition: Easter always falls on a Sunday, and the standard definition is that Easter falls on the first Sunday after the full Moon that occurs on ...

Ahead of Ascension Day tomorrow, we’re looking back at the key date in the Christian calendar and how we’ve marked it over ...

Easter 2025 happens to fall on a day with an unusual number of historical tragedies including the Columbine High School ...

Millions of Christians around the world are observing the weeks-long spring tradition, which is practiced in honor of Jesus Christ's resurrection on Easter Sunday. When is Easter Sunday this year ...

Palm Sunday is the first day of the Holy Week and commemorates Jesus' entry to Jerusalem. Holy Thursday is on Thursday, April 17. Holy Thursday, or Maundy Thursday, is the Thursday before Easter ...

Christians around the world celebrate Easter on Sunday, April 20 ... Easter celebrates the astounding claim that Jesus Christ was raised from the dead. Executed on Good Friday, he lay in a ...

We live in a time of polarization in society and even in the church. Too many of us maintain a spirit of "I've thought about ...

Holy Week started with Palm Sunday April 13. It ends with Easter on April 20. Maundy Thursday marks the day when Jesus celebrate the Passover with his disciples, followed by his arrest in the ...

Amish horse and buggy on road in Lancaster, Pennsylvania in springtime. Horse and buggy are passing by a white fence with a ...

Easter is an important day in the Christian faith. Each year, believers celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ on a Sunday after the 40-day period known as Lent. Church services ...

Sunday, May 4, is the Third Sunday of Easter. Mass readings ... The Gospel says, “Jesus was standing on the shore; but the disciples did not realize that it was Jesus. Jesus said to them ...