Easter, whether observed at church or home with baskets of colorful eggs, has become a day of celebration for millions of people globally. Easter Sunday, an important day for members of the Christian ...

The musical 'Jesus Christ Superstar' has always had ardent fans and fierce critics. Blick/RDB/ullstein bild via Getty Images In the days leading up to Easter Sunday, Christians around the world will ...

The glorious Feast of the Resurrection. The ultimate victory over death. The annual springtime of the soul. The centerpiece of the Christian faith. The day that children gleefully scoop up colored ...

The Easter weekend is upon us, and it’s time to paint them eggs! Easter, the longstanding Christian tradition, has popularly been associated with a basket full of eggs - colorful ones even! While eggs ...

When, try as I might, I could not be at peace with other options, I finally gave in to what I sensed as a call to religious life, knowing full well that it was no longer in style. Nationally, ...

Candlelight illuminated St. Peter’s Basilica during the Easter Vigil Mass on Holy Saturday where Pope Francis’ homily, read on his behalf, proclaimed the resurrection of Christ as “the definitive ...

Easter Monday marks the beginning of the next chapter when the resurrected Christ is believed to have returned to Earth. However, while the world begins to transition back to work and routine, many ...

Easter is one of the most anticipated holidays of the year, marked by a season of religious observances, traditions and celebrations leading up to the day — and observed by millions worldwide. For ...

Easter falls on the first Sunday after the Paschal full moon. The date of Easter is determined by the Paschal full moon, the first full moon that occurs on or after March 21st. While we're still a ...

Although Pope Francis did not preside at the liturgy due to his ongoing recovery from a recent hospitalization for double pneumonia, he made a surprise appearance in the basilica about two hours ...