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 ...

Former President Barack Obama welcomes guests to the annual Easter Egg Roll at the White House in Washington, D.C., Apr. 25, 2011. Reuters Easter Sunday marks the resurrection of Jesus Christ, the ...

It’s that time of year again, when Christian believers attend Easter services and hear the story of Jesus’ resurrection. People of other faiths have their own ways of speaking about the nexus between ...

The Gospel of the Second Sunday of Lent always features Jesus’ Transfiguration. Why the Transfiguration is so important in the context of Lent is suggested at the end of today’s Gospel from Mark ...

Matthew 28:6: "He is not here; he has risen, just as he said. Come and see the place where he lay." Luke 24:6-7: "Remember how he told you, while he was still with you in Galilee: 'The Son of Man must ...

Easter Sunday commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ. This important Christian holiday falls on the third day after Good Friday, which marks Jesus' crucifixion. In the Christian calendar, ...