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1. Easter, the Celebration of New Life of Joy February 10, 2012 One of the most central festivals celebrated by Catholics all over the world is the Easter festival. It is referred to as the central festival of Christianity. The date of Easter is not fixed in the calendar, and is hence a moveable festival. Many of those who want to know when easter 2012 is, for them, well, Easter 2012 is on 8th of April, 2012, the Sunday. Easter is known to be the day when Lord Jesus resurrected from death, three days after his crucifixion. Easter also marks the forty day long Lent, which is said to be a period for praying, fasting and penance, paid by the Catholics, mostly... (read more) Author: Siddharth Gautam

2. Why We Eat Chocolate at Easter (and About the Volumes We Consume) January 30, 2012 Across the country, chocolate eggs, bunnies and different types of chocolate novelties (such as “choc cross buns”) sell in their millions during Easter. It is estimated that there are thirty million people in the UK who would class themselves as Christian, with Easter being the time they recognise as being most important, commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his crucifixion – Easter Sunday. The tradition of giving eggs (etc.) would seem to have originated from the Christian celebration of rebirth, fertility, new dawns; with eggs, chicks and bunnies being t... (read more) Author: Steve Reeve

3. Know All About The History Of Mistletoe? January 11, 2012 Mistletoe is one of the most inseparable decorations we use for Christmas. It signifies Christmas and many say that it reminds them of the crown of thorns on Jesus' head when he was crucified. Do you know from when this plant came to become a Christmas symbol? Do you know the history or the story behind the famous plant? No? Acquaint yourself. One story is that in the olden days, the mistletoe plant used to have a tree of its own. The wood from this mistletoe tree was used to crucify Jesus on the cross. As a punishment for its partake in Jesus' crucifixion, the plant was not allowed to ha... (read more) Author: cd mohatta

4. Gold Cross Necklaces Are Not Only A Religious Symbol! Learn More! December 30, 2011 Gold cross necklaces serve excellent gifts for people belonging to different age categories and backgrounds. Even though earlier a cross was only a religious symbol, nowadays cross necklaces are also wonderful fashion accessories, even though the devoted people will always consider the cross to be filled with divine meaning representing their faith. People belonging to different religions feel it normal to wear the cross even without an intention of expressing some religious meaning. Still, there will be always a subtle divine meaning behind any exquisite design of the cross. As it was a... (read more) Author: Bimol Bee

5. Ladies Watches - A Nice Gift for any Occasion October 17, 2011 The beloved queen Dagmar was also softly pronounced as Dow-mer. She was born as a princess in Bohemia. Valdemar was the victorious ruler of thirteenth century and the Queen Dagmar was his wife. She died prematurely in 1212 but she was greatly loved by the people of Denmark. Dagmar cross is famous in her memory only. Dagmarkors i sølv - Makes a perfect Christening gift It is made up of Byzantine design and workmanship. There are several holy images on the cross. Crucifixion is on one side of the cross and on the other side of the cross, half figure of Jesus Christ is in center. In Den... (read more) Author: Chris Smith

6. Crosses are Appropriate Gifts for a Variety of Religious Occasions September 19, 2011 A representation of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, the cross has long been the ultimate symbol of Christianity. It is believed that the cross has been an icon of the followers of Jesus Christ since the early second century, and today it is used to represent the sacrifice that Jesus made for his followers around the world. The cross comes in many styles but the one most often seen in the U.S. includes just two simple pieces that intersect one another. Roman Catholics depict Jesus on the cross while Protestant denominations most often show an empty cross. Many Christians wear a cross aroun... (read more) Author: thomas thomasgalvin

7. Make Merry Easter 2012 with Few Fresh Ideas August 04, 2011 Easter day is said to be the most important feast day in the Christianity. According to the Christian myth Lord Jesus come alive from his death on the very third day after the crucifixion. On the day of ester Christians celebrate the day of resurrection of Jesus with lots of good things and happiness around every where. The Easter is said to be the ending day or the last and foremost day of the holy week. The day of Easter never falls on the exact day as it falls in the previous year. Every time the date keeps on changing with the comparison of eastern and western calendars. easter sunday... (read more) Author: chaman goyal

8. Time to Pray Jesus - Easter Sunday and Monday is a Great Spiral Celebration July 05, 2011 Easter is the most vital annual religious feast as per Christian year. According to Christian scripture, Jesus was resurrected as of the dead on the third day from his crucifixion. Christians enjoy you this resurrection on easter day or easter sunday. Easter also refers to the season of the church year called Eastertide or Easter year. Easter day is a great spiral celebration for Christians which sends a message to everyone that God loves all. easter monday is in next day of easter day. In the year 2012 easter sunday will fall on April 8; 2012, easter is an expedient feast, which means that i... (read more) Author: dharmaraj kumar

9. For many of us forgiveness is a daily requirement. Forgiveness is a remedy, to be taken as needed. May 29, 2011 It was only the grace of God that brought David to the independence of forgiveness. Walk in forgiveness and set oneself up for mercy, not the judgment you should have.four. The results of unforgiveness can lead to you terrific hurt and loss. Here are two biblical examples of how devastating unforgiveness can be. Judas condemned himself for his betrayal of Jesus and went out and hung himself. Peter felt so undesirable right after betraying Christ that he left weeping and missed staying at the crucifixion.There is no very good that can come out of unforgiveness. It is a harmful force that ... (read more) Author: Denis Moss

10. Christian Art - A Brief History of Faith May 19, 2011 Christian Art – A Brief History of Faith As the name suggests, Christian art is indeed the use of art to bring out the various elements and principles of Christianity. The practice of Christian art is not new; rather it dates back to thousands of centuries. Needless to say, Jesus Christ forms the core of this art form. Images of Christ’s life, his teachings and images depicting his birth, crucifixion and resurrection are favorite subjects among artists who practice Christian art. Since, Christianity has its roots in Judaism, which forbids use of images, Christian art met with objections f... (read more) Author: jhon mathew

11. Gold Cross Necklaces are so Much More Than a Religious Symbol May 13, 2011 Gold cross necklaces are the perfect gift for people of all ages, and backgrounds. Although in the past they were a very religious symbol cross necklaces have become a great fashion accessory. For the devoted the cross will always have significant meaning, and will represent their faith. People from all religions feel that they can wear the cross, and have it not hold a significant religious meaning. However, there will always be a subtle meaning behind the design of the cross. The cross is an ancient symbol that many people regard as a highly important religious symbol. Christians believ... (read more) Author: Nicole Roberts

12. Christians Celebrate Palm Sunday in Jerusalem April 17, 2011 The holiest period on the Christian calendar has begun with holiday celebrations in Jerusalem.  Bells summoned the Christian faithful to Palm Sunday prayers at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem’s Old City, the traditional site of Jesus’ crucifixion and resurrection.  Palm Sunday is the beginning of Easter Holy Week and marks Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem 2,000 years ago. According to the New Testament, people threw palm branches on the road to welcome Him when he rode into the city on a donkey. Inside the church, priests and pilgrims held a festive procession around the anc... (read more)

13. Happy Easter - Happy Promotion April 12, 2011 Easter Day is the oldest and the most important Christian Festival. It is the celebration and memorization of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ after his death by crucifixion some 2,000 years ago. Thus for Christians, the dawn of Easter Day is the high point of the Christian year since it symbolizes new life and hopes, and everything new will start to grow at that moment. Easter Day, which is also called Easter Sunday, is the first Sunday after the full moon that occurs next after the vernal equinox. So this year, Easter Sunday falls on April 24. People will have different activities... (read more) Author: jack smith

14. Good Friday - digital gold scales Manufacturer - Price computing scale Manufacturer April 11, 2011 Biblical accounts Main articles: Passion (Christianity), Crucifixion of Jesus, and Sayings of Jesus on the cross "The Judas Kiss" by Gustave Dor, 1866. According to the accounts in the Gospels, Jesus was arrested in the Garden of Gethsemane by the Temple Guards through the guidance of his disciple, Judas Iscariot. Judas received money (30 pieces of silver) (Matthew 26:14-16) for betraying Jesus and told the guards that whomever he kisses is the one they are to arrest. Jesus is brought to the house of Annas, who is the father-in-law of the current high priest, Caiaphas. There he is interrogated... (read more) Author: wqegtf rebr

15. Easter A Seasonal Day Of Celebration Around The World April 07, 2011 Christian community is one of the oldest communities of an ancient time. This community is stated with the different events and festivals that are celebrated through out the year with different traditions and manner. Every festival has its own specialty, flavor, identity and antiquity in terms of its celebration and following traditions and rituals. Similarly among those festivals, every year Easter is celebrated with the great fun and joy among the Christian community. It is one of the biggest days for Christians when the god Jesus rose from his crucifixion on the third day. easter day is als... (read more) Author: Devashish Saha

16. The Crucifixion and Resurrection of Jesus Provide the Teachings of Jesus April 07, 2011 The teachings of Jesus are a central part to a relationship with Him. In order for one to understand Jesus one must accept his teachings. These teachings are found in the gospels found in the New Testament. The gospels in the New Testament are filled with information. This information focuses on the life and death of Jesus Christ. Included in these gospel readings are the teachings of Jesus. The teachings of Jesus really began with his life as a young man. As a young man Jesus taught others how to love and respect others. These teachings of Jesus are evident in how he treated Mary M... (read more) Author: lifeandteachingsofjesus org

17. Special Recipes on Easter April 03, 2011 Easter is the Resurrection day of Jesus Christ. It is believed by the Christians that 3 days after Christ's Crucifixion, Jesus Christ reappeared. So, Easter is celebrated with pomp and fun. People all over the world cherish this day by decorating the house with Easter eggs, candles & flowers, wearing new attires and exchanging Easter gifts with their near and dear ones. However, individuals who are not with their loved ones on such grand occasion, can easily take the help from the e-gifting portals. GiftstoIndia24x7.com is an online portal that has been helping the online shoppers over a deca... (read more) Author: Vishal Shetty

18. Celebrate Good Friday 2011 with GiftstoIndia24x7dotcom April 03, 2011 Good Friday is regarded as one of the most important days in the Christian calendar. This day commemorates the Crucifixion and death of the son of God, Jesus Christ. It falls on the last Friday before Easter and will be celebrated on 22nd April this year. Christians cover all crosses, pictures and statues in black and extinguish all candles to symbolize a mourning for Christ's death. Catholics keep fast during the day and attend church or meditate at home for an hour. The day is celebrated in different ways around the globe, but the essence of the day remains the same. On this occasion of Good... (read more) Author: Ayaz Khan

19. Good Friday celebration by Christians April 03, 2011 Good Friday that commemorates the Crucifixion of Jesus is traditionally a time of fasting. It is the most sacred day in the Christian calendar. The date of Good Friday, which vary each year, occur between March 20th and April 23rd. It falls on the last Friday before Easter. It is a time to meditate and rejoice upon God's love in sacrificing His only Son to redeem all the sins of mankind. Though Good Friday is celebrated in different ways around the globe, the basic essence of the day remains the same. On the occasion, people wear black clothes, cover the statues, pictures and crosses with blac... (read more) Author: Manish Dutt

20. Blend Your Ideas for Easter Celebration and Vacation March 25, 2011 Different communities bring different types of festivals and events. In this world there are thousands of different communities stated for different culture, traditions and customs that bring innumerable festivals that are celebrated with complete fun and joy. Likewise other festivals, easter day is one of the biggest days for the Christian community when the God Jesus rose from the dead after his crucifixion on the third day. This festival of Easter is also refers to the Easter season known by Eastertide. For Christian community, easter sunday is one of the popular festivals when people a... (read more) Author: Devashish Saha

21. The Sweet Little Easter Bunny and History March 25, 2011 Symbolism, messages and other Pagan festival mash up is created in some people’s minds when Easter comes. The occasion’s importance is relating Lord Jesus Christ’s resurrection after three days of his crucifixion however the secular segment of the Christian holiday focuses on the various eggs colored in bright hues, fuzzy baby chicks and surely, the cute little Easter bunny! Is it not amazing that how all these aspects came to be a part of the similar holiday? This period comes from a festival denoting the Spring season that the Ancient Saxons would celebrate so as to honor Easter. She was the... (read more) Author: Harsin Carter

22. All About Easter March 18, 2011 Easter has origins grounded in Christianity and it is at this time of year that some people mark the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Easter is a moveable feast as the date on which it occurs varies from year to year, falling anywhere between March 22nd and April 25th. Easter brings with it all sorts of celebrations, from Easter egg treasure hunts and other games to the baking of hot cross buns. Easter eggs can be traced back to Pagan times and the Pagan rites of spring. The egg was a symbol of fertility and rebirth and over time became associated with the re-birth of Christ after ... (read more) Author: Isla Campbell

23. Easter Sunday: A Day for Fantastic Family Fun March 18, 2011 Who don’t like to celebrate,? Everybody does. We as human beings are not new to any special days like Christmas and New Year. The effect of a special day or a vacation is unforgettable in these days for us. Therefore, the Christian communities are celebrating Easter day or Easter Sunday on every year in order to commemorate the resurrection of Jesus Christ’s crucifixion. Easter vacation is one of the most popular and religious fest among Christians in the world. Even people are celebrating in a bigger way as compared to the Christmas. Easter day falls on the first Sunday after the first ful... (read more) Author: Devashish Saha

24. Easter Greeting Cards- How to Pick the One That Is Best? March 11, 2011 This is the time when Christians remember the incidence of Jesus Christ’s crucifixion and resurrection. It is a time of both, sorrow as well joy. It is absolutely difficult to express in words the importance of this time and the feeling. People exhibit their affection for each other by sending in gifts and cards for Easter. For many years, people have been following the practice of sending cards, and now more number of people is making use of cards in order to express love and affection to their loved ones. The type in cards varies in abundance. Different shapes, size, style, color and many ot... (read more) Author: Harsin Carter

25. The Death of Jesus : A Level Religious Studies January 26, 2011 We have all heard about the crucifixion of Jesus, however there are many different aspects that are of interest. This article discusses his death, the torment he went through, as well as what his death would go on to mean. The Death of Jesus As Jesus is taken away from Pilate to fulfil his final mission on Earth, we are presented with a frenzied account of how Jesus was subjected to torturous treatment and abandoned by all his supporters. The use of imagery in the synoptic accounts are plentiful which go some way to increasing the mysticism of the person of Christ. Matthew tells u... (read more) Author: Kerrana McAvoy

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