The Ukrainian soldiers took their jackets off, squinting under the rising sun as the Reverend Taras Melnyk blessed them and their traditional Easter bread with holy water on Saturday.
For a brief mom...
This shows the harmony between the three religions but also brings to mind the clashes and tensions. Christians celebrate Good Friday and Easter; Judaism celebrates Passover; Muslims began the month-l...
To the streets
In Kestopur, a big Easter procession was led by three churches, namely Emmanuel Church (Protestant), The Assembly of God Church (Protestant) and Holy Family Church (Roman Catholic). P...
Reverend Paritosh Canning, bishop of the Calcutta diocese of the Church of North India, gave his greetings.
“Easter brings hope of a new beginning, that life has value and the hope to overcome ...
The festival of Easter is without a doubt one of the most important festivals in the Christian calendar. It comes as the culmination of Lent, the 40-day period before Easter, observed with prayer, pen...
Small businesses were content with the sales this year.
Shelley Joseph, who sells pickles, jams, cakes and other items from home, said orders had been coming in from mid-March, when she started posti...
Nicole’s has something for everyone — the young and the young at heart.
For teens and tweens, there’s Kiddies Joy (an Easter egg filled with gems, gummy bears, and toffee), Mr...
The seven stops, on this particular year, were as follows:
St Teresa’s Church (AJC Bose Road)
Nirmala Shishu Bhavan, a unit of the Missionaries of Charity (AJC Bose Road)
Convent of Our Lad...