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.

You know them: the fluffy bunnies, fancy bonnets, lemony Peeps, baskets filled with chocolates. And Easter is that, certainly. But there is more. In keeping with the sacred origin of the observance, ...

Fresh flowers will be the order of the day on Easter Sunday at Pilgrim Faith United Church of Christ in Oak Lawn as it revives a decades-old tradition. Those at the 10 a.m. Easter service will be ...

St. Peter’s decked out with Dutch flowers in 2023. (Credit: Vatican Media.) Listen As in previous years, Bishop Hans van den Hende of Rotterdam blessed the flowers destined for St. Peter’s Square at ...

(WHTM) – Easter is on the horizon with many people having family gatherings planned for the holidays. These gatherings are often decorated with flowers to celebrate the unofficial start of spring.

VATICAN CITY — Earlier this year, some Dutch Catholics were dismayed to learn that a 37-year Easter tradition would not continue in 2022. The Netherlands, known for its fields of flowers, had for more ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis opened a celebration of Mass on Easter Sunday joined by dozens of prelates and tens of thousands of pilgrims and tourists in St. Peter’s Square, where spring flowers made ...