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Ali Velshi Uses Pandemic to Politicize Easter

Easter weekend is always a meaningful time of the year and it may mean even more for people this year as the COVID-19 pandemic forces us to confront our physical mortality.According to Velshi, Rice'

‘We need Easter, we have never needed it more’

Country-rock superstar Charlie Daniels urged Christians on Friday to celebrate Easter as never before.The celebrations of Christianity's most important event, the resurrection of the crucified Christ

Holy Week panel on religion and COVID-19 discusses only … Islam!

A panel at the Roman Catholic university Georgetown on religion and the coronavirus focused exclusively of Islam, ignoring the pandemic's impacts on Christians and Jews, according to the College Fix.

Listen to Queen Elizabeth II’s Uplifting First Easter Message

Queen Elizabeth II is spreading more hope and optimism amid the coronavirus pandemic in a special Easter message released on Saturday, a day before the holiday.Audio of the 93-year-old monarch speak

China ramps up campaign against online church services

Bitter Winter, a magazine focused on human rights in China, reported Chinese authorities have prevented Christians from accessing live-streamed church services.The report said a pastor's online servi

China gave us COVID, God gave us the Resurrected Jesus

You can tell a lot about others from the kinds of gifts they give you.God sent the Resurrected Jesus instead.First, our friends in China: The Chinese Communist Party and the People's Liberation Army,

How Easter and Passover are going digital during the coronavirus outbreak

While many are modifying their family rituals for the springtime holidays Easter and Passover as the coronavirus pandemic spreads, it's even more imperative this year that big religious institutions o

‘Digital Easter’: Old message, new hope

The entire world is groping around blindly, trying to come to terms with the new normal of lockdowns and social distancing.For obvious reasons, most church services cannot abide by social distancing g

Here’s how churches observed Good Friday during the coronavirus pandemic

As the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread around the world, churches are finding alternative ways to commemorate the day Jesus Christ was crucified.In Washington, DC, and London, church leaders

‘Jesus Saves’ – but do we all need saving?

As a boy growing up in New York City, I often took the subway with my father.Growing up in a Jewish home, Jesus was not a frequent topic of conversation.So, it never dawned on me to ask my dad what 'J

Our hope in Christ’s victory over death

Many things about Christianity are counterintuitive but none more than this: God the perfect Father sent Jesus the perfect Son to Earth as a human being to suffer and die for the sins of imperfect hum

Coronavirus Live Updates : NPR

April 15 will mark the first anniversary of the 2019 fire in Notre Dame cathedral.Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images hide caption .toggle caption Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis v
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