Gather up those eggshells and get that picture of the Easter Bunny with the kids, as millions of people around the world prepare to celebrate Easter on Sunday. Like Christmas, Easter is rooted in ...
Have you ever wondered how the legend of the Easter Bunny started? The English name for Easter comes from the Anglo-Saxon goddess called Eastre. She represented light and Spring. Days become longer ...
• Easter in the United States is widely associated with bunnies, candy, and flowers. • Many of those symbols have ancient origins. • But the idea that Easter's name derives from a pagan goddess is ...
LOWELL — Nothing seizes tradition and symbolism quite like religion, and for those who are Greek Orthodox, there isn’t a better time for holding on to tradition than Easter. “Everything we do, it’s ...
Christmas and Easter are often linked but celebrate different events in Christianity. Discover the key differences between ...
Easter traditions and symbols have undergone evolution over time, with some enduring for centuries. While Easter holds significance for Christians as the commemoration of Christ's resurrection, many ...
Churches throughout St. Augustine will use many symbols today to tell the story of Christ's triumph over death including the egg, the Easter lily, the color white and butterflies. At Memorial Lutheran ...
Someone said recently, “I used to color eggs at Easter. But now I’m serious about being Christian. I think Easter eggs are pagan. Easter eggs aren’t in the Bible. Am I an Easter Grinch to tell my kids ...