1+ week, 2+ day ago  (227+ words) The Christian churches of the West have been celebrating Holy Week, the most important week in the church's calendar. We continue to rejoice with the churches of the East as they begin their Holy Week." In the early Church, Christians…...

2+ hour, 48+ min ago  (866+ words) The celebration of Christ's resurrection, a core belief known as Fasika in Amharic, is observed a week after Catholic and Protestant Easter. "We dress in white so that we are groomed for heaven," said Archdeacon Getahun Atlaw. For the Ethiopian…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (352+ words) MILWAUKEE, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Thousands of people across the Milwaukee area and beyond celebrated Easter Sunday. "This is a celebration of life," said Jerome Listecki, Archbishop Emeritus, with the Archdiocese of Milwaukee. "This is this is why, our understanding we don't…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (196+ words) Good Friday in Jerusalem's Old City saw only a handful of worshippers on the Via Dolorosa, as Israeli restrictions sharply limited access. Javascript is required to use this website. Good Friday in Jerusalem's Old City saw only a handful of…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (399+ words) Easter 2026 will be celebrated on April 5, with key observances including Lent from February 18, Palm Sunday on March 29 and Good Friday on April 3, marking the full Holy Week timeline for Christians worldwide Easter is one of the most significant observances in…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago  (536+ words) Monday, April 13, 2026 "Today all of creation is resplendent with new light, a song of praise rises from the earth, and our hearts rejoice: Christ is risen from the dead, and with him, we too rise to new life," the pope…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (397+ words) Updated April 1, 2026, 10: 07 a. m. | By Bulletin / Jacaranda FM Newswatch Limpopo is preparing for an Easter influx of pilgrims and holidaymakers, with safety measures in place, while authorities warn of increased N3 traffic and urge motorists to follow road safety guidelines. Limpopo Premier Phophi…...

2+ week, 9+ hour ago  (239+ words) Good Friday falls during the Holy Week in the Christian calendar and commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Good Friday is one of the most significant days for Christians across the world Falling during the Holy Week, this day is…...

7+ hour, 40+ min ago  (153+ words) On Easter Monday, the Church commemorates St. Martin the Confessor, Pope of Rome, Martyrs Dada, Maximus, Eleutherius of Persia, Zoilus, Theodosius, Theodosia the Princess, and Gerontios. Saint Martin was born in Central Italy. He was elected pope in AD 649 at…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (380+ words) Easter is the Christian celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, but unlike holidays with a fixed date, this one changes every year. This year, Easter lands on April 5 " the last time it happened was back in 2015, and we won't…...