Betsy Vrudny is a retired florist and pediatric nurse and an avid reader of children's books, history and Christian fiction.

Bishop Robert Barron criticized multiple arguments against Christianity included in a recent piece by The New Yorker, slamming the media habit of criticizing faith around Easter.  Read More ...

As Easter approaches, Christians around the world begin to focus on two of the central tenets of their faith: the death and resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth. Other charismatic Jewish teachers or ...

From handbell choirs to Easter cantatas; solemn services to community egg hunts, churches across Hancock County are preparing to welcome in Holy Week with both reverence and celebration.

There are so many wonderful books that celebrate Easter and Spring. Here are some of our very favorite Easter books for ...

As Easter approaches, pastel-colored candies line store shelves, spring sales flood inboxes and television screens light up ...

Easter falls on Sunday, April 20. While some businesses remain open, hours vary widely. Here's what to expect from banks, ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A primary school has scrapped its annual Easter celebration and service to “respect diverse religious beliefs”. The announcement by Norwood ...

A primary school has scrapped its annual Easter celebration and service to “respect diverse religious beliefs”. The announcement by Norwood Primary School has sparked outrage and confusion among ...

The Quebec government has put forward legislation that would extend the province's ban on the wearing of religious symbols to support staff in schools, and prohibit students from having their ...

After a flurry of activity throughout the legal tampering period, 2025 NFL free agency's once robust current of contracts has slowed to a trickle. With the bulk of this offseason's top available ...

Believers are meant to observe that period of time with self-sacrifice, prayer and other religious activities leading up to Easter, the day believed to be when Jesus Christ rose from the dead to ...