Why is Easter on a different date every year? We can look to the moon for answers. Like astronomy and religion themselves, determining the date of Easter can get complicated. This year Easter will ...

The arrival of spring marks the approach of a couple of important religious holidays. And this year, they're coming later than most people who celebrate are used to. If you didn't know Easter's date ...

As springtime moves in, so does a holy day for many. Millions of Christians will celebrate Easter Sunday this month, after the 40-day period (not including Sundays) known as Lent. Many others will ...

Easter is the definitive sign of spring! Between the pastel Easter eggs and symbols like the Easter Bunny, there's no ...

People who only attend church once a year usually choose Easter Sunday. It’s ironic, because this is the service where we celebrate the one claim about Christ that most people have difficulty really ...

Easter commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ, three days after he was crucified by Romans around 30 A.D. Easter marks the last day of the Holy Week, which consists of several days that each ...

Easter Sunday may still be more than two months away, but the Easter season kicks off in less than a month with the arrival of Ash Wednesday. Last year, Ash Wednesday 2024 fell on Valentine’s Day, ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Have you ever wondered why Easter is on a different Sunday each year? Easter is a “moveable feast,” and its date is determined by something called the “computation,” or computus in ...

Easter falls on the Sunday that follows the first full moon occurring on or after the day of the spring equinox. So it seems ...