For the first time in almost 10 years, Christians of all stripes will be celebrating Easter, which commemorates the ...

Pope Francis has made greater unity with the Orthodox a priority of his pontificate; he has especially expressed his desire ...

Christians throughout the world celebrate Easter, the resurrection of Jesus. For Christians, Easter is the most important day ...

In the U.S. capital, hundreds of Ethiopians dressed in white tunics gather at the DSK Mariam Church to chant and pray in an ...

Catholic and Orthodox churches celebrate Easter on the same date, Sunday, April 20. This coincidence last occurred in 2017 and will next happen in 2028. Both churches follow the same guiding ...

COMMENTARY: The Council of Nicaea gave Christianity more than a creed — it gave the Church a way to calculate Easter. But ...

This resonates with the ecumenical vision of a Church that is united.

The holiday of Pesach, or Passover, falls on the Hebrew calendar dates of Nissan 15-22. Passover begins before sundown on ...

Below is a guide to Orthodox Easter and ways to celebrate with your little ones ... even more so than Christmas," says George E. Demacopoulos, PhD, co-director of the Orthodox Christian Studies ...

You might have heard the term Greek Easter, but Greeks are far from the only ones who celebrate Orthodox ... is a big deal for Orthodox Christians, even more so than Christmas," says George ...

In Eastern or Orthodox churches, Easter's date is often different because the date relies on the Julian calendar, and Orthodox Christians do not celebrate Easter during ... following the spring ...