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Happy Easter! Ceremonies Take Place Worldwide to Mark Most Important Festival in Christian Calendar

Ceremonies have been taking place across the world to mark the most important festival in the Christian calendar - Easter.…

7 months ago

Easter 2020: Pope Francis Urges People Not to Yield to Fear Over Coronavirus

Speaking at his Easter vigil service in an almost empty St Peter's Basilica, Pope Francis has urged people not to…

5 years ago

Sri Lanka Attacks: At Least 137 Killed in Churches and Hotels Explosions on Easter Sunday

More than 130 people have been killed and hundreds more injured in a series of explosions at churches and hotels…

6 years ago

Easter 2017: Christians from All Over the World Celebrate Jesus Christ’s Resurrection

Christians from all over the world are gathering to celebrate Jesus Christ’s resurrection from the dead. According to the Scripture,…

8 years ago

Orthodox Christians Celebrate Easter Sunday

Orthodox Christians around the world are celebrating Easter Sunday. While the majority of Christians celebrated Easter on March 27 based on the…

9 years ago

What is Easter Vigil?

Easter Vigil, also called the Great Vigil of Easter or the Paschal Vigil, is a service held in traditional Christian…

10 years ago

What is Holy Saturday?

In the Catholic Church, Holy Saturday, or the Saturday of Holy Week, is the final day of the Lent and…

10 years ago

Pope Francis leads his second Easter Sunday Mass

Pope Francis led his second Easter Mass and delivered the Urbi et Orbi message on Easter Sunday in front of…

11 years ago

Pope Francis leads Easter Sunday Mass in St. Peter’s Square

People have gathered in St Peter's Square for the Easter Sunday Mass led by Pope Francis. After leading the ceremony…

11 years ago

Prince William and Kate Middleton attend Easter Sunday service in Sydney

Prince William and Kate Middleton have marked Easter Sunday by attending a church service in Sydney. The Duke and Duchess…

11 years ago

Easter’s Holy Fire celebrated at Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem

Easter's Holy Fire ceremony has been celebrated at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. The Holy Fire is…

11 years ago

When is Easter 2014 in US? Why Easter Sunday is celebrated on a different date each year?

In 2014, Easter in the US will fall on Sunday, April 20. This year, Catholic Easter coincides with the Eastern…

11 years ago

Pope Francis celebrates his first Easter Sunday since election

Pope Francis celebrates his first Easter Sunday since his election, with an open-air Mass in St Peter's Square at the…

12 years ago

Turin Shroud on live TV for the first time

Italy's Rai TV broadcast for the first time images of the Turin Shroud, which is revered by many Christians as…

12 years ago