As Greece observes Holy Week, store hours adjust for Easter traditions. On Holy Thursday, shops stay open until 9:00 PM, ...

Shops in Greece will operate with the festive opening hours for Easter 2025 so that consumers will have enough time to do ...

In Greece, Easter is not only a spiritual celebration but also a season when nature, too, takes part—through the blooming of ...

Father Frans Bouwen, a leading voice in ecumenical dialogue, holds that “there are no real theological reasons” to justify ...

Every year throughout the Holy Week, there is a special kind of litany on Greek media: the cost of Easter table, of fuel, of ...

With only a two-year age difference, the sisters share a bond more like best friends. "They call us two stooges because we ...

Residents in popular travel destinations, from Amsterdam to Santorini, are increasingly pushing back against the negative ...

In Greece, Easter greetings change with the rhythm of Holy Week — from “Kalo Pascha” to “Christos Anesti,” each phrase ...

An especially unique tradition occurs in Norway throughout the Easter holiday. Påskekrim, which translates to “Easter crime”, gains a lot of popularity during the season. Norwegians consume a large ...

This year is not only the 1,700th anniversary of the first ecumenical council of the church, but also one of the years when Catholic and Orthodox Easter celebrations coincide — an occasion to reflect ...

Easter looks very different depending what country you are in. Across the globe, the holiday unfolds in colored eggs, lamb stews, fireworks and throwing clay pots. The food, faith and festivities are ...

Celebrate Easter with these healthy and delicious recipes. You'll find inspiration for breakfast, main courses, dessert and ...