Ash Wednesday begins the Christian season of Lent. The 6-week period is a tectonic time of year leading up to Easter. What we ...

Holy Week 2025 is just around the corner! This Christian celebration commemorates the passion, death, and resurrection of ...

The holiday's date is determined by the spring equinox and full moon cycle. On the Gregorian calendar (the one we use), ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The Resurrection of Jesus Christ is "the most glorious event in history" and should be matched by emphasis on the celebration of Easter, a Latter-day Saint apostle said Sunday in a ...

Palm Sunday will be April 13th, 2025. This is the Sunday before Easter and commemorates ... It is a day of quiet anticipation and reflection on the time when Jesus' body lay in the tomb before His ...

"It's deeper than abstaining from ice cream," said Fr. Bill Swichtenberg of St. Mary Catholic Community in Appleton.

Easter falls on the Sunday after the first full moon following the spring equinox. This year, the date falls in the second ...

York Minster has today announced its programme of services, events and activities to mark Lent, Holy Week and Easter 2025.

This year, the Jewish holiday of Passover begins before sundown on Saturday, April 12, 2025, and ends after nightfall on Sunday, April 20. The eight-day Jewish holiday of Passover commemorates the ...

On Palm Sunday afternoon, the crowds waved palm ... The ancients counted days instead of calculating elapsed time—in fact, Jesus Himself counted days this way in Luke 13:31-32.

The Lent season – which is a 40-day period of prayer and fasting leading up to Easter – starts on Ash Wednesday and ends on the Thursday before Easter Sunday. This year, Ash Wednesday and the ...

Weekly sermon summaries for local and area churches.