With Easter upon us, that most venerable day when Christians across the globe celebrate the atoning death of Jesus, we would do well to remember that THE symbol of this day, the cross, is not only ...

Christians celebrate Holy Week and Easter to mark the most significant event in human history: the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Easter is God’s mulligan to humanity. The ...

Individuals can purchase Easter Cross Witnesses from the following local churches listed below at $5.00 each during the week from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and on Sundays immediately after service at ...

A devout believer's mission continues 06:18. Time now for an Easter Sunday story of a devout man's personal mission -- a mission that a new group of devout believers is carrying on today.

White crosses will fill lawns throughout the community as a symbol of unification and celebration for another year of the Easter Cross Witness program. Since the program was introduced throughout ...

After the Second Vatican Council in the 1960s, Ciccone said, some Catholic churches began showing a resurrected Christ on the cross. "Certainly in our present era, people don't want to deal with ...

Ironically, a community Easter egg hunt replaced the program at the Easter Cross in 1950, and the pageant symbolizing rebirth and eternal life died a quiet death and remained defunct.

(RNS) — Inspired by a family in Georgia, a Christian movement to erect crosses decorated with Christmas lights during the pandemic has taken off nationally as a symbol of positivity and prayer.

A photo of a girl sitting on the Provo Easter cross. The cross, built in 1939, was bulldozed in the 1970s. (Photo Courtesy Niki Thornock) When Thornock visited the old location 40 years later, she ...