Good Friday, the Friday before Easter, falls on April 18, 2025. The holiday remembers the day that Jesus Christ suffered and ...

Ash Wednesday is the first day of the season of Lent that leads up to Good Friday and Easter. What to know about the day.

That brings us to 2025, which will see a remarkable coincidence: Both the Eastern and Western will hold Easter on the same ...

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As spring moves into sight, the Christian Easter season is getting closer ... This year, Ash Wednesday falls on March 5. The Roman Catholic day of fasting marks the first day of the season ...

The countdown to the Orthodox Easter is set to begin on March 3, when Greece celebrates “Kathara Deftera,” Greek for “Clean ...

Lent ends with Holy Week and Easter Sunday, an important day in the Christian calendar that honors ... according to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. USA Today adds that during ...

Celebrating the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, Pope Francis reaffirmed the Catholic Church's willingness to accept a proposal for a common date for celebrating Easter in the West and the East.

Celebrating the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, Pope Francis reaffirmed the Catholic Church's willingness to accept a proposal for a common date for celebrating Easter in the ...

renewing his appeal that Christians might take “a decisive step forward toward unity around a common date for Easter.” Cardinal Kurt Koch, prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Christian ...

During an ecumenical prayer service at St. Paul Outside the Walls to mark the end of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity ... a common date for Easter, the Catholic Church would accept it.