Families greet each other with "Christos Anesti!" ("Christ is risen!") and crack red-dyed eggs, symbolising the blood of Christ and rebirth. Easter Monday in Poland is celebrated with playful ...

One place in Acts chapter 12 that translates the Greek word Pascha, which means Passover,” said Kraus. That’s the more closely translated word in modern Bibles like the Christian Standard ...

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In his gospel account of the resurrection, the evangelist St Luke tells us it was very early in the morning “at the first sign of dawn” when the women discovered that the stone had been rolled ...

“We say, ‘Christos Anesti!’ [‘Christ is Risen’]. And then you tap the heads of the eggs together, the tops of them, and you see who cracks the other. And then you go round until there ...

She wrote, 'And to all my fellow Greeks! Christos Anesti!' Gwen Stefani checked in online, sharing a photo of husband Blake Shelton in a pink bunny onesie. The two — Gwen, 55, and Blake ...

When Pope Francis opened the great bronze door at St Peter’s last Christmas Eve, marking the beginning of the Jubilee Year of Hope, he was looking forward to leading the Jubilee events of 2025 ...

Pope Francis appeared in front of thousands of Catholic faithful at St Peter's Square on Sunday for Easter, despite the 88-year-old pontiff's frail health that has kept him from most Holy Week ...

Welcome to Westminster Abbey. Daily prayer has been offered in this place for over a thousand years, and your participation in today's service is warmly welcomed. At choral Evensong most of the ...