Easter

From the Passover Seder to the Corpus Christi Feast

Corpus Christi is a moveable feast, celebrated on the Thursday after Trinity Sunday, 60 days after Easter. Corpus Christi a.k.a. “Maundy Thursday” initiates the Paschal Triduum, the period which commemorates the passion, death, and resurrection...

The Bible and Mesopotamia Mythology

Abraham was born in thecity of Ur, of the Chaldees, Ur was a major Sumerian city-state located in Mesopotamia, marked today by Tell el-Muqayyar in southern Iraq Abraham[a] is the Hebrew patriarch of the Abrahamic...

Why is it called “Easter” plus some Traditions

In 381 A.D. Theodosious the Great, born in Spain and converted Christian himself called for a second Council in Constantinople to ratify the creed of the Council of Nicaea (325) as the universal norm for...