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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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Hundreds of thousands of people in the Triangle will celebrate Easter this weekend. Many of them will mark the holiday with traditional Easter eggs and bunnies. But what do those things have to do ...

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, ...

The story of Easter and the significance of the cross are teachings that those raised in the Christian faith typically have heard since their childhood Sunday school classes. "The cross is the main ...

Spring/April/the time of the equinox is the time of celebration of the ancient spring fertility festival honoring the goddess Eostre (Ostara, Oestera). This celebration, of pagan origin, pays tribute ...