Several folks have asked me to share the various symbols that we use during Easter. Many folks use these various Easter symbols with their children and find that all the ...

Food and faith have partnered since Eve polished that fateful apple. The loaves and the fishes, water to wine, the Pascal lamb, a Sabbath challah bread. Hindus use ghee (melted ...

Easter, the greatest festival of the Christian church, com­memorates the resurrection of Jesus. It is a movable feast; that is, it is not always held on the same date. In AD 325 the church council of ...

The Jewish holiday of Passover begins Saturday, April 12 at sundown and goes until nightfall on Sunday, April 20. There are ...

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

The holiday of Pesach, or Passover, falls on the Hebrew calendar dates of Nissan 15-22. Passover begins before sundown on ...

The date of Easter changes each year and is determined by the lunar calendar. Passover and Easter are both religious holidays that can occur in March or April. This year, the first full moon after ...