Easter Sunday sometimes falls in late April, because the holiday is not tied to a specific date. As a result, all of the ...

The Lent season – which is a 40-day period of prayer and fasting leading up to Easter – starts on Ash Wednesday and ends on ...

That brings us to 2025, which will see a remarkable coincidence: Both the Eastern and Western will hold Easter on the same ...

Ash Wednesday is the first day of the season of Lent that leads up to Good Friday and Easter. What to know about the day.

Unlike many festivals and celebrations which have a set date (Christmas and Halloween, for example), the date of Easter can range by over a month year to year ...

The pope has faced several health challenges in recent years, including knee problems requiring a wheelchair, respiratory ...

If you're wondering why the Easter date changes every year and how it's determined, the answer is tied to the moon and the spring equinox.

The Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) has announced plans to increase the number of military chaplains deployed with Russian ...

Explore religious figures shaping global events in 2025. From influential leaders to rising voices, this four-part series ...

Sakellaropoulou has been a gracious, unassuming and dignified president, despite alienating the political far-right for being ...