Similarly, adventurous outreach activities can be held without too great an investment of time, resources and emotion which ...

BRITISH people have certain days of the year which are special to them, such as Bonfire Night, Pancake Day or maybe the FA ...

An ancient tooth in a crystal vessel inside a gilded silver frame at the Art Institute of Chicago was long thought to belong to John the Baptist, a contemporary of Jesus. But testing ruled that out.

The feast begins on the first Monday of the 7th week before the Greek Orthodox Easter Sunday. During the Sarakosti people refrain from eating meat, dairy or fish but they are allowed to eat seafood.

Christians observe the holiday to commemorate the resurrection of Jesus Christ from death ... March 20. Easter is Sunday, April 20. Lent, a 40-day-period of prayer and fasting in Christian ...

It lasts six weeks before Easter. Lent is the religious period of fasting and repentance for Christians. People who observe Lent do so to honor what is said in the Bible to be Jesus' 40 days ...

Lent ends with Holy Week and Easter Sunday, an important day in the Christian calendar that honors the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ after his crucifixion on the cross, per BBC.

Easter is one of the most important dates in the Christian calendar, and it’s also a major secular holiday, too. For Christians, Easter is the day of the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus ...