This miracle emphasized the religious significance of Easter eggs among Orthodox Christians. Today, you’ll see red eggs during church services, echoing this ancient story. Thus, the tradition of ...

the eggs are a symbol of the resurrection of Jesus. This crowd is made up of priests on a pilgrimage in Bucharest, Romania, ahead of Orthodox Palm Sunday. Many Orthodox churches base their Easter ...

Over time, the tradition spread to Orthodox churches, and eventually Catholic and Protestant. According to The Kitchn, an Easter egg dyeing kit is far from a necessity, as all the vibrant shades ...

they might be looking at dyeing some Easter eggs, which is an Orthodox tradition, or perhaps for other ways of displaying eggs, on twigs or branches. Making an Easter hat and participating in an ...

On Holy Saturday, Orthodox Christians, like Catholics, bless their food. The contents of the baskets brought to church are very similar: eggs, bread, salt, cold meat and cheese. The baskets must also ...

The Romanian community has been preparing for Orthodox Easter in Jersey. Orthodox Christians in Europe, Africa and the Middle East celebrate Easter later than most in the western world.