Easter Monday, observed on April 21, 2025, is the day after Easter Sunday and marks the final day of the Easter weekend for many Christians. Though religiously significant, it is not a federal holiday ...

He skipped the solemn services of Good Friday and Holy Saturday leading up to Easter ... This year, Easter is being celebrated on the same day by Catholics and Orthodox Christians, and has been marked ...

Orthodox Christians in Germany are grateful ... date also pleases Bishop Haikal for practical reasons: "When our Good Friday is a public holiday, it is easier for people to attend church," he ...

Hours after declaring the ceasefire, Putin attended an Orthodox Easter service at Moscow’s Cathedral ... As well as in Kursk, ...

The scent of herbs and flowers filled St. Elias the Prophet Orthodox Church on Saturday morning as the priest scattered roses and bay leaves throughout the sanctuary. The church’s youngest congregants ...

The Epitaphio (the symbolic funeral bier of Christ) during a Good Friday at Greek ... ‘Oriental’ group of Orthodox churches, differentiated from the ‘Eastern Orthodox’ in theological ...

This Sunday will mark a special moment for Christians, as the Catholic and Orthodox churches celebrate ... Dionysius the Areopagite in Athens on Good Friday (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis) At ...

For the first time in nearly a decade, Easter will fall on the same Sunday (April 20) for Western Christians and Eastern Orthodox devotees. On Good Friday, dozens of Utah Christians again took to ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — For more than 400 years, Catholic and Orthodox churches have used different ways ... which don’t neatly match scientific projections. On Good Friday, members of the First ...

The flame is later transferred to Orthodox communities in other countries on special ... In photos: See hundreds take part in Good Friday march in Stamford Hundreds of people took part in the annual ...

On Sunday, 40 close family and friends will gather at her uncle Tasso's home to celebrate Greek Orthodox Easter ... the Stations of the Cross on Good Friday to commemorate the last day of ...

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. urged Filipinos to reflect on the sacrifice of Jesus Christ this Good Friday. In an Instagram post on April 18, Marcos said it is important ...