Religious jewelry has been deeply significant throughout human history. Beyond mere adornment, these pieces symbolize faith, convey spiritual meaning, and strengthen the connection between individuals ...

Of course, science and biology are integral in this symbolism: The female reproductive cell is an egg, after all. Apart from ...

You see people walking in processions peacefully, with a palm leaf in hand, and you know it’s Palm Sunday. This special day ...

The festival had to be shut down early, deputies said. Sheriff Gerald Sticker is on the scene and confirmed one individual ...

The tradition of only eating fish on Good Friday comes from a Catholic rule of not consuming the meat of warm-blooded animals on Fridays. When this rule was decreed by the Catholic Church, many opted ...

Funerary stele inscribed with “ΙΧΘΥϹ ΖΩΝΤΩΝ” (“fish of the living”), an early Christian symbol. National Roman Museum. Credit: Marie-Lan Nguyen, Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain. The humble fish, or ...

The Christian identity of the site's inhabitants is confirmed by the discovery of three plaster crosses, Chi-Rho graffiti, and a fish symbol-key markers of early Christian worship. These artifacts ...

Many tend to read Bible passages like these and interpret the sea negatively, as dangerous and threatening. Such perceptions ...

Fish and chip experts have revealed the best UK businesses to visit for a slap-up chippy tea for Good Friday (April 18) – and one of them is in Oswaldtwistle. The National Federation of Fish Friers ...

The earliest known Jesus mosaic inscription declaring Jesus as God, the Megiddo mosaic, was found under a prison in Israel.

Easter is another Christian holiday that has become very commercialized over the years. Christmas was the beginning and Easter the end of extremely important holidays for Christians around the world.