Many could wonder why Easter isn't in April this year. Here’s what to know: Easter commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ, three days after he was crucified by Romans around 30 A.D. Easter ...
I’ve told this story before, but I think it’s a good reminder after this past year of turmoil and emotional upheaval.
One thing about Easter never changes: the fact that it’s on a Sunday. That’s because the holiday is structured around Jesus’s death and resurrection. According to Christian dogma, Jesus died on what ...
Except for the resurrection on Easter, Holy Thursday is possibly one of the most important, complex, and profound days of celebration in the Catholic Church. Holy Thursday celebrates the ...
The Way of Light (Via Lucis) celebrates the most joyful time in the Christian liturgical year, the fifty days from Easter (the resurrection) to Pentecost (descent of the Holy Spirit). The idea for ...
Easter Sunday marks Jesus's resurrection. After Jesus was crucified on the Friday his body was taken down from the cross and buried in a cave tomb. The tomb was guarded by Roman soldiers and an ...
Preaching at Canterbury Cathedral on Easter Sunday, Justin Welby said that "true peace is no aimless daydream". The resurrection teaches Christians that "life triumphs over death, light over ...
Halloween, All Saints Day, All Souls Day, October 31, , November 2. A triduum that reminds us of the Easter Triduum, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, and Easter Sunday.
The Orthodox church celebrates the resurrection of Christ on a different date to non-Orthodox Easter, because it uses the older Julian calendar. In a Greek Orthodox Church in Sydney, the ...
audioAudio Stories KS2: Mary's Diary - A Story for Easter Mary - a friend of Jesus - writes in her diary about his death, burial and resurrection. Audio Stories KS2: Peter's Story 1: And then the ...