Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are plenty of scriptures that emphasize this incredible event and celebration—prophecies from the Old Testament, ...

March 31 — the end of another calendar month — ushers in a season of profound hope as Christians everywhere celebrate Easter, the commemoration of Christ's resurrection. Many times Easter and the ...

Easter isn’t just about egg hunts, brunch, and baskets filled with chocolate bunnies—it’s the most powerful celebration of hope, renewal, and victory! It’s a time to reflect on the incredible ...

The Bible explains the reason why Christians celebrate Easter. Few understood this reason better than Homer Simpson. In one episode of The Simpsons, Homer grumbled, “everything’s so damn expensive ...

Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lent, Christianity's 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving in preparation for Jesus Christ' resurrection.

Sunday, April 20, is the Resurrection of the Lord. Mass readings: Acts 10:34a, 37-43; Psalm 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23; Colossians 3:1-4 or 1 Corinthians 5:6b-8; John 20:1-9. After Mary Magdalene came to ...

When you think about Easter, you might picture bunnies, baskets and chocolate. But even though Easter is significantly commercialized in stores and society in general, its origin is rooted in the ...