Two days before Easter, Christians worldwide will observe Good Friday, one of the most somber days of the religion's year.

Pagan Saxons worshipped a spring goddess named Eostre. They baked bread during springtime festivals to celebrate new life and longer days. The name “Eostre” is where we get the English word “Easter”.

Christians across Nigeria and around the world commemorate Good Friday—one of the most sacred and significant days in the ...

At the Good Friday service on the grounds of Saint Pius X church and school, Mulund, Archbishop of Bombay, John Rodrigues, talked about the transformative power of the cross, emphasising its evolution ...

An ecclesiastical holy year is meant to have an influence, to give added meaning, to everything the Catholic Church does over ...

For Christians, Sunday marks the beginning of Holy Week, the days before Easter commemorating events in the last days of Jesus Christ’s life. The Scriptures say that on Palm Sunday, Jesus rode into ...