With Ash Wednesday and the start of Lent behind us, Easter Sunday is right around the corner – preceded by another Christian holy day: Good Friday. Following the Lent season, when some indulge in ...

The end of Lent is drawing near, the 40-day period of repentance, fasting and prayer that concludes in a celebration of Easter. Lent ends at sundown on Thursday, April 17, also known as Holy Thursday.

Easter is almost here, so get your easter baskets ready and start planning where to hide the eggs! But before you break out the chocolate bunnies, don’t forget that another day is recognized just ...

Millions of Christians worldwide today are observing one of the most somber moments of their faith. Good Friday commemorates the suffering, crucifixion and death of Jesus of Nazareth more than 2,000 ...

Today is Good Friday, a holy day for Christians marking the crucifixion of Jesus. While it's not a federal holiday, some businesses and institutions are closed today. Here's a look at some of them. Is ...