Manger scenes displayed around Christmastime usually feature an ox and an ass beside the infant Jesus. According to the ...

“Jesus Christ Superstar” is a rock-‘n’-roll setting of the “Passion” story, which recounts the last week of Jesus’ life.

Anyone unfamiliar with the Gospel story might have some difficulty following exactly why Jesus (Scott Clinkscales) has to die, but practically nobody in the Twentynine Palms area matches that ...

In the springtime, families around the world celebrate Easter. For many Christians, Easter is an important holiday with church services to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. For ...

Filipinos are known all over the world for their strong faith in God and for their deep love and reverence for our Holy Mother Mary, who we call Mama Mary. It is in the Filipinos’ destiny to be OFWs ...

Good Friday commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. It is observed two days before Easter Sunday, falling on April 18, 2025. Commemorations vary across Christian denominations, often involving ...

Local choirs and orchestras perform prelude music before the Journey to Easter concert. The event featured the Lux Choral Society, Salt Lake Symphonic Choir and others. (Emily May) Utah choirs, ...

Here's what to know about Good Friday and the Holy Week of Easter. Good Friday commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus, which according to Christian belief, is seen as a sacrifice that atones for the ...

For the second year in a row, few foreign pilgrims were in attendance at the traditional Palm Sunday procession from the Mount of Olives into the Old City of Jerusalem due to the ongoing Israel-Hamas ...

It’s Palm Sunday, the beginning of the Christian Holy Week, leading up to the celebration of Easter next Sunday, April 20. Millions of Christians worldwide carry palm leaves in processions today to ...

Mr. Thayer is an Episcopal priest. On Sunday, in cities around the world, Christians begin Holy Week by celebrating Palm Sunday, when Jesus entered Jerusalem for the final time before his death and ...

For the sake of new readers, given my Jewish birth and upbringing, I always confess that until my mid-20s, I thought Palm Sunday was about glorifying palm trees. That is not a joke. Of course, palm ...