They can alternatively attach a flower provided by the church. “We have this very large wooden cross we put on the altar at Easter time, and it’s wound with jute rope. We told our parishioners ...

Southern springtime and sacred symbolism converge at Easter, as azaleas and dogwood mingle with lilies and daffodils, harkening Charleston to breathe deeply the sweet perfume of life in its fullness.

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

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - For the second year in a row, an Alabama man is carrying a 13-foot wooden cross around the Tennessee Valley in honor of Easter. Stacy George carried a big display around Big ...

It marks the story of Jesus rising from the dead three days after dying on a wooden cross. For many people, Easter is also a time for chocolate eggs, hot cross buns and being with family.

On Easter Sunday at two local Episcopalian Churches ... of flowers from garden roses to fragrant lilies that cover a wooden cross as a symbol of Christ’s resurrection. “The church’s job ...

Ider Police received a call regarding a shooting incident off Highway 75 in the Ider community came in just after 10 p.m. Andrez Meandez Pedro was pronounced dead after being hit by an 18-wheeler ...

But it does have wooden floors ... who discovered Christ's empty tomb on Easter morning, march in with the leader carrying a banner representing Jesus' cross. They start out singing "When the ...

April 18 (UPI) --Thousands of people recited prayers while carrying large wooden crosses ... also marked the Way of the Cross at the Vatican on Friday, ahead of Easter Sunday.

A long-standing Edmonton Easter weekend tradition marked its ... with a pair of participants carrying a large wooden cross leading the way. McKeon said the walk is to honour Jesus’ journey ...

Formby’s cherished Easter tradition returned this year with ... was 'crucified' on a wooden cross. In Christianity, the passion of Christ is the short final period in the life of Jesus covering ...

Carrying a tall wooden cross on his shoulder ... “It’s just too painful,” she said. “Easter is a time of hope. But today feels like a sorrowful day, a day of mourning.” ...