Easter Sunday has become a day of celebration for millions of people worldwide. Here's what to know about the Christian holiday's origin.

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Easter celebrates the resurrection, the central mystery of the Christian religion. The promise of eternal life. As embodied by Jesus ...

Why I Welcome the U.S. Religious Revival This Easter weekend, it’s time for some Good News: Christianity’s decline in America has slowed and might soon turn an upward corner – just what ...

Easter, for Syria’s historically persecuted Christians, was therefore something of a test. How would the new government led by President Ahmed al-Shara, a former Al Qaeda member who says he has ...

Easter Sunday, an important day for members of the Christian faith, commemorates the miraculous resurrection of Jesus Christ after a 40-day season of prayer known as Lent. The holiday is also the ...