Easter –– brings thoughts of new life, springtime, of freshness, of the Resurrection. This is not only a day –– not only a few weeks on the Church calendar –– but, for Christians, a way of life.

Easter brings eggs and pastels, but what’s the meaning behind the holiday — and the other springtime religious observances?

An ecclesiastical holy year is meant to have an influence, to give added meaning, to everything the Catholic Church does over ...

Father Frans Bouwen, a leading voice in ecumenical dialogue, holds that “there are no real theological reasons” to justify ...

The Holy Ghost is called also the Holy Spirit ... is called Whitsunday or White Sunday, probably because the Christians who were baptized on the eve of Pentecost wore white garments for some ...

This weekend marks the beginning of Holy Week, a week of great significance to Christians, commemorating the final days of ...

Archbishop Stephen preached at Trinity Church, Wall Street, New York during the Eucharist Service on Palm Sunday. The sermon ...

Despite its potential obscurity, Trinity Sunday is a great occasion for me to revisit ... in the Gospels He appeared as the Son, and from Pentecost onwards He appears as the Holy Spirit. Similarly, in ...

The Church of the Holy Spirit in Lake Forest invited the community to begin their journey through Holy Week on Sunday morning ...

Palm Sunday celebrations, marking the start of Holy Week, were observed across churches in Dakshina Kannada with special prayer services and processions. Bishop Peter Paul Saldanha highlighted the ...