Easter is nearly here, but if you celebrate Orthodox Easter, there's still a little over a week to wait. Many Christians throughout Michigan are marking the end of Lent and preparing to celebrate ...
For more than 400 years, Catholic and Orthodox churches have used different ways to determine the date of Easter. But this Sunday will mark a special moment for Christians, as the churches celebrate ...
Dressed head to toe in white, hundreds of Ethiopian Orthodox Christians packed tightly into Washington, D.C.’s DSK Mariam Church to sing hymns in the ancient language Ge’ez, to pray, and to stand ...
The vast majority of the Christian world celebrates Easter next weekend, but not all of Europe celebrates it on the same date. While for Roman Catholics and Protestants, Easter Sunday is on 5 April, ...
Nearly 90% of the world’s Christians celebrated the most important holiday in their faith last Sunday, but for those in the Eastern Orthodox tradition — including about 20,000 in the Baltimore area — ...
I hope all of you had a wonderful Easter like we did with family. Like I tell everyone, we live in this awesome country, so we celebrate both Easters. This week we experience the orthodox Holy Week, ...
These graphics explain why Easter Sunday changes each year based on ancient interpretations of the solar and lunar cycles.
Easter will be celebrated this year on Sunday, April 5. Though widely associated with the Easter Bunny, colorful eggs, and baskets of chocolate, it's a significant holiday for members of the Christian ...