Christians everywhere set aside Easter Sunday as the holy day on which they believe Jesus Christ rose from the dead three days after his crucifixion and entombment.

In Christianity, Easter commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Here's what to know about the history of the holy day and how people celebrate.

The iron sword contained symbols that formed the shape of a cross and was found abandoned on purpose during maintenance work.

The Cross. A Universal Symbol. By Helen Hoffner. Marian Press, 2024. 136 pages; $23.95. To order: ShopMercy.org or (800) 462-7426 As Catholics, we are all familiar with the crucifix.

Visitors will marvel at intricate mosaics, early Christian symbols, and relics that reflect a land where faith and culture have intertwined for centuries. The exhibition traces the evolution of ...