The Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic observances overlap only every three to four years thanks to different church calendars — and different lunar cycle calculations.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

Spectacular images show exactly half of our home planet ... "Today at 10:01 CET the Sun was directly above Earth’s equator, marking the spring equinox! "At this moment our planet is neither ...

If you've ever seen photos of men and women dancing beneath ... Thailand's national New Year's celebration occurs shortly after the spring equinox. Revelers all over the islands and cities ...

Here are all the best images of April’s full pink moon from ... It traditionally falls on the Sunday after the first moon after the Spring equinox, which occurred on March 20 this year.

The first day of (astronomical) spring – the spring equinox – is here, but what does that really mean for you? The weather is getting warmer, daffodils are springing up in the park and the ...

Local artist/curator Lucien Downes did it again with the “Spring Equinox” exhibit that opened at CMCArts in downtown ...