J.R.R. Tolkien called it “eucatastrophe” — the sudden turn to joy. It’s a pattern echoed in the best of literature and ...

Easter is the most important religious date in the Orthodox calendar ... you’d take the place in the tomb that is yours.” Easter poem, Odysseas Elytis (1911-1996) ...

However, centuries before such an announcement was made, a psychic named Nostradamus made quite the chilling prophecy about ...

Author Robert L Forbes read shared springtime poetry from his book ... age 4 or younger and 512 adults. Easter is important for families who observe the religious holiday.

was quite content...to let everything about me go on, unquestioned, like a great machine – that was its habit and mine - to ...

Some priests and preachers fail to convey that message when they limit the Easter story as history and fact, rather than poetry and metaphor. That approach borders on spiritual malpractice.

This year, the solemnity will take place as the world grieves the loss of Pope Francis, whose funeral will take place the day ...

Easter is supposed to be a happy ... deported migrants reminds me of another Christian — German theologian Martin Niemöller, who wrote the poem that begins, “First they came for the ...

Easter is supposed to be a happy time ... The persecution of Abrego Garcia and other deported migrants reminds me of another Christian — German theologian Martin Niemöller, who wrote the poem that ...

Take a peek at this curated list of ideas for funny, religious and thoughtful ... Here's hoping you have a fun, sunny, memorable Easter. 7. An Easter Poem For You: Spring has sprung, the grass ...

4 May, Acts 9.1-6 (7-20); Psalm 30; Revelation 5.11-end; John 21.1-19 ...

Regional and UAE spiritual leaders across multiple faiths have expressed deep sadness at the passing of Pope Francis on Monday. The pontiff died on Monday, April 21 – a day after Easter Sunday.