Just before Easter, as part of his intermittent series of conversations with religious leaders, New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof asked Union Theological Seminary president Serene Jones about ...

“I want to know Christ—yes, to know the power of his resurrection and participation in his sufferings, becoming like him in his death, and so, somehow, attaining to the resurrection from the dead” ...

At least since the third century, the faithful have been celebrating the resurrection of Jesus with music. Throughout the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and into modern times, we have music by Handel, ...

It's no secret that couples grow closer by spending meaningful time together and having in-depth conversations. So, how can the Easter story fit into this picture? Depending on how you were raised, ...

(The Conversation) — Women’s preaching is controversial in some Christian denominations – but key to the biblical story of Jesus’ resurrection. (The Conversation) — On Easter Sunday, festively ...

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.

Most people move through Easter without ever pausing to question where it actually comes from—the name itself, the symbols that feel oddly specific, even the timing that never quite seems random. Yet ...

On Easter Sunday, festively decorated churches across the United States will be filled with worshippers eager to celebrate the most important day in the Christian year. While some will attend services ...

Easter is late this year, and you have a bit more time than usual to ponder the upcoming holiday. As you count down the days to April 20, you might start to wonder about the origins of the Easter ...

Christmas has a set day – Dec. 25. Independence Day is always July 4. Some holidays are locked on the calendar. Easter isn't. Yes, Easter is always on a Sunday, but it can be in late March or ...