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As a child I loved Easter, maybe even more than Christmas. Each year there was a new fancy dress, frilly socks, white patent ...

Pope Francis, a voice for the poor who overcame fierce resistance to reshape the Catholic Church, has died on Easter Monday, at the age of 88, the Vatican has announced.

Pope Francis, the first Latin-American pontiff, renowned for his outspoken advocacy for the poor and insistence on a more welcoming Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88.

Lord God, heavenly King, O God almighty Father. Lord Jesus Christ, Only Begotten Son, Lord God, Lamb of God, Son of the Father, you take away the sins of the world, have mercy on us; you take away the ...

Later on, Christians adopted the symbol of the sacrificial lamb, as John the Baptist likened Jesus Christ to the “Lamb of God” who would free the world of their sins with his sacrifice. Today, Greeks ...

"I want to begin by thanking God for delivering me from what was undoubtedly ... He said that his "personal relationship with Jesus" gave him the strength he needed to survive.

Easter Sunday has long been a special day in the royal calendar. From stories of Queen Victoria's Easter egg hunts for her children, to the modern-day royals attending Easter service at St ...

Over the years, though, there have been a lot traditions and symbols that have become ... is highly symbolic is because Jesus is known as the 'Lamb of God' in the Bible. It represents purity ...

serving lamb over Easter has long been a symbol of the 'sacrificial lamb' mentioned in the Old Testament, but is also eaten in remembrance of Jesus as the 'Lamb of God' who sacrificed himself on the ...