On Sunday, April 17, Christians who observe Easter will do so with prayer, worship services, Easter egg hunts and probably too much chocolate. On top of the religious cause for the holiday, Easter is ...

Easter Sunday is marked by so many beautiful things: family, warm weather and reflection. Some people will spend their morning at church, remembering the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, while others ...

That’s not a poem specifically about Easter. Phyllis McGinley wrote it to celebrate attending church services on a fine spring day. The title is “Sunday Psalm” and it grows from a paraphrase of verse ...

There is, of course, no hidden chapter in the “Good Book” that explores sandaled Jesus’ fashion rules, but Cornelius Eady in “Easter Shoes” is being funny and deadly serious. The poem takes him back ...

Easter, springtime Christian holiday, is nearly upon us. Typically a holy day marking the resurrection of Jesus Christ, it’s often a popular weekend for kids, too – enjoying ‘visits’ from the Easter ...

Easter is a moveable feast -- this year there is frost on the grass and those bright first crocuses still hidden. I look it up in The Handy Book of Answers: Easter is the first Sunday after the first ...

Some airports will bring in therapy dogs during the busy Easter travel weekend, but Heathrow Airport is rolling out stress-busting poetry instead. Between Good Friday and Easter Sunday, Heathrow ...

Guyana is among the culturally fascinating countries where it is possible to have, in the same week, two separate holidays and a spiritual observance sacred to three different religions. This happened ...

Minnesotan Mary Moore Easter’s new poetry collection, “The Body of the World,” her most personal, ranges from a lament for the Hottentot Venus, a South African woman whose genitals were pickled after ...