VATICAN CITY (CNS) — In a world marked by wars and where people are disconnected and numb with indifference, Pope Leo XIV ...

Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass for the Solemnity of Pentecost in St. Peter's Square on June 8, 2025. In his homily, he ...

By doing this, people offered God restitution for the sins they committed. As Christians, we no longer need to engage in this practice. Because Christ died on the cross for our sins, he became the ...

People offered God restitution for the sins they committed. However, Christians no longer need to engage in sacrifice because Christ died on the cross for their sins, thus becoming the sacrificial ...

Easter activities are a-go. From fun days out for youngsters to last-minute bank holiday staycation deals ready to be snapped up, people across the world will be taking part in four days of ...

Christians often refer to Jesus as 'The Lamb of God' and as religions merged, the lamb became the traditional meat for Easter Sunday. Preheat the oven to 400°F. Place the meat on a roasting tray.

The practice of eating lamb at Easter is partly inherited from the Jewish festival of Passover. When God sent the plagues to Egypt, he instructed the Israelites to sacrifice a lamb for each household ...

Lamb is traditionally on the menu on Easter. The consumption of lamb on this ... Jesus often is called the "Lamb of God." Sacrificial lambs were first referenced in the Old Testament, and Christ ...

Christians worldwide will observe Good Friday, one of the religion's most somber days of the year, a couple days before Easter ... blood of a lamb, when the exodus happened, so God would spare ...

Why Is Lamb Eaten At Easter? Lamb is traditionally eaten on Easter Sunday due to its religious significance. In Christianity, the lamb is a representation of Jesus sacrificing himself and dying on the ...

from annual egg hunts and Easter bunny appearances to local church services. But this year, Sheridan is adding a new event to the holiday weekend’s lineup with “Lamb of God,” an hour-and-a-half choir ...

In a secular world, Easter eggs have been on sale since last Christmas. Easter is much more than chocolate and lamb. Holy Week is indeed seven very sacred days. I pray that the grace and love of God ...