The use of symbols such as eggs and rabbits can help parents explain the gospel truth behind the increasingly secularized holiday of Easter, a Christian author based in Tennessee told Fox News Digital ...

Gather up those eggshells and get that picture of the Easter Bunny with the kids, as millions of people around the world prepare to celebrate Easter on Sunday. Like Christmas, Easter is rooted in ...

• Easter in the United States is widely associated with bunnies, candy, and flowers. • Many of those symbols have ancient origins. • But the idea that Easter's name derives from a pagan goddess is ...

When it comes to a lot of Christian holidays, it doesn’t take much digging to uncover pretty obvious remnants of the pagan festivals they replaced still lingering in the ways we celebrate today. The ...

LOWELL — Nothing seizes tradition and symbolism quite like religion, and for those who are Greek Orthodox, there isn’t a better time for holding on to tradition than Easter. “Everything we do, it’s ...

For Christians around the world, Easter is the feast of the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. Easter marks the end of the 40-day period of Lent, during which Christians are urged to ...

Easter is the most important feast day in the church year for Christians. The culmination of the Lenten season, it celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ as the centerpiece of the Christian faith ...

You know them: the fluffy bunnies, fancy bonnets, lemony Peeps, baskets filled with chocolates. And Easter is that, certainly. But there is more. In keeping with the sacred origin of the observance, ...

Have you ever wondered how the legend of the Easter Bunny started? The English name for Easter comes from the Anglo-Saxon goddess called Eastre. She represented light and Spring. Days become longer ...