The first week of April includes several religious celebrations across various faiths. Easter and Passover often coincide, as Passover is a multi-day celebration, usually starting after the first full ...

Passover, a major Jewish holiday commemorating the Exodus of the Israelites from Egypt, is observed in April, and this year, it happens alongside major Christian religious observances such as Good ...

DETROIT (WXYZ) — The three Abrahamic faiths — Christianity, Judaism, and Islam — not only align on the calendar this year, but religious leaders say though they ...

Easter Sunday's date changes annually due to the lunar calendar. Lent, a 40-day period of fasting and prayer for many Christians and Catholics, began on Feb. 18 and ends on the Thursday before Easter ...

The Easter season officially begins for many Christians and Catholics this week. Easter falls in the first week of April this year, meaning Ash Wednesday and the beginning of the Lenten season fall in ...

"My Dad wants to host a Passover seder," my husband said as I packed for our family's recent trip to Los Angeles to see the sights, glimpse celebrities, and tour colleges for my son. I continued ...

I remember calling it “Gooder” Friday when Passover and Good Friday came on the same day. But only to myself. I don’t think I ever said it out loud to anyone. It was my happy little secret. Passover ...