Every spring, we have to ask: When is Easter? And the answer changes every year. This year, churches in the western tradition including Catholics and Protestants will observe Easter on April 5.

Christians today celebrate their holiest day, Easter Sunday, which commemorates the Resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth. Easter has long been a mix of the secular and the sacred, of candy, flowers and ...

Spring is right around the corner, which means many important religious dates are coming up. Here's what to know.

What is Easter 2026? What is the Easter Sunday date this year? When does Lent end? What we know on Palm Sunday, Maundy ...

Easter 2026 is fast approaching. Here's a look at why the date of Easter changes every year and what to know about the ...

Others will be preparing to attend their worship celebration. And some will just be enjoying a day of rest. Children will open baskets of goodies and families will gather for traditional food and ...

The countdown toward Easter, the "Feast of Feasts," begins on February 23, 2026, with the dawn of Kathara Deftera (Clean Monday) ...

It’s not too early to start thinking about Easter plans — and this year, leaders at Valley Bible Fellowship say the message of Easter may be more meaningful than ever. Pastor Genaro Hernandez and ...

Lent is a 40-day period of spiritual reflection, fasting, and preparation that precedes Easter Sunday. Easter's date is determined by the lunar calendar, falling on the first Sunday after the first ...

Lent begins two weeks earlier than last year, meaning the season’s milestones arrive a bit sooner this year. Here are the key ...

Like many Catholics, Heidi Harvey and Janae Bower of St. Paul in Ham Lake take part in Stations of the Cross during Lent.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A Richmond church invited families to come out on a warm Easter Sunday morning for the Resurrection Sunday and Free Family Festival. The event took place at Awaken Church RVA, ...