GHENT, WV (WVNS) — As Easter approaches, it is important to remember what Easter is, as well as how and why people celebrate it throughout the world. Easter is a religious holiday, through which ...

Pope Francis walks past flowers as he celebrates Easter Mass in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican in this April 16, 2017, file photo. This year, churches both Catholic and Orthodox, despite having ...

Easter, whether observed at church or home with baskets of colorful eggs, has become a day of celebration for millions of people globally. Easter Sunday, an important day for members of the Christian ...

From the springtime setting with newly bloomed flowers to fun Easter traditions, like dyeing eggs and making creative baskets, there’s a lot to love about Easter. It’s a holiday celebrated by many. In ...

Easter is an important day in the Christian faith. Each year, believers celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ on a Sunday after the 40-day period known as Lent. Church services, reflection and ...

As Easter grows closer, Christians all over New England are preparing to celebrate the death and resurrection of Jesus, meaning children are getting ready for a beloved Easter tradition: egg hunts.

Millions of colorful eggs will be hidden and found this Sunday. Easter may be a Christian holiday that celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ after he was crucified by the Romans on Good Friday ...

April Fools' Day is celebrated every year on April 1 and has multiple origin stories. Easter's date fluctuates as it's determined by the lunar calendar, falling on the Sunday after the first full moon ...