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These graphics explain why Easter Sunday changes each year based on ancient interpretations of the solar and lunar cycles.

Catholic priests in Israel and Gaza have expressed hope for the restoration of peace in the region amid reports of increased ...

From ancient Persia to present-day Lafayette, the tradition of dyeing Easter eggs reflects a deep history of faith, renewal and more. What to know ...

As the signs of rebirth surround us at the start of spring, complete with April showers (leading to May flowers), Chris­tians are preparing to celebrate Easter Sunday, their deeply significant holiday ...

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