The Easter season begins for many Christians with Lent leading up to Holy Week and the celebration of new life on Resurrection Sunday.

WITH the blessing of the fronds — in the Philippines, often artistically woven coconut leaves — the Holy Week starts. Whether in the liturgy of the Church or in pious devotion, there will be homilies, ...

Palm Sunday is called “Domingo de Ramos” or Mahal na Araw. It’s the start of Holy Week, in local parlance, “Mahal na Araw.” “Mahal” does not mean nag-mahal ang halaga ng gasolina at mga bilihin.

A dangerous bird flu, in other words, was suddenly circulating in mammals—mammals with which people have ongoing, extensive ...

Stereotypes about Christians in North India, fueled by their portrayal in Hindi cinema, persist despite the community's small ...

"Holy cow," says Thomas Friedrich ... Through genetic mixing and matching, H5 hooked up with other partners, like N8, for a time. In late 2014, migratory birds brought H5N8 from Asia to the ...

Curry, in his attention-drawing purple clerical shirt and carrying a hooked wooden staff, led local congregations in a re-creation of the Stations of the Cross ... services at Holy Trinity on ...

With DePerno working a two-out in the bottom of the frame, Izquierdo then blasted a line drive over the left-field wall for his first home run of the season, while Bouchard's two-out solo shot in the ...