Chicago’s Holy Name Cathedral filled to overflowing on Easter Sunday as crowds gathered for a special service. The mood inside contrasted sharply with the day’s earlier events. Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pope, had just delivered a global message urging people to reject violence and embrac
Every year, the British royal family heads to Windsor Castle for Easter Matins at St George’s Chapel. In 2024 the line-up was missing some usual faces. King Charles III and Queen Camilla were there, as were Prince William, Catherine, and their three kids. The Dean of Windsor greeted them warmly; Cam
Every Easter, something surprising happens in churches across the country. While headlines often focus on struggles within religious groups, a different story unfolds in parish halls and pews. This year, hundreds of adults and children will officially join the Catholic Church through sacraments like
This Easter Sunday brought clear skies and comfortable warmth, perfect for outdoor plans like egg hunts or family gatherings. Mornings started cool, so a light jacket was useful if you were up early. Temperatures climbed to the low 70s by afternoon, offering ideal conditions for outdoor fun. The we
Columbia woke up to a mild Easter morning, but the skies will change by afternoon. While no heavy rain hits early, scattered showers might sneak in before noon—especially west of the city. The main concern rolls in later, when temperatures peak near 80°F. Forecasters expect a 60% chance of showers a
Easter isn't just for egg hunts anymore. In 2026, celebrities showed how they celebrate the holiday, from family photo shoots to playful fashion choices. Some stars went for cute bunny ears while others shared cozy moments with their kids. Social media became the stage for these holiday snapshots, g
The evening brings a sharp drop in temperature, with the air cooling into the 40s and even 30s. A northwest wind will pick up, reaching speeds between 15 and 25 miles per hour, adding a noticeable chill. On Easter Sunday, the morning will feel quite cold, with temperatures hovering in the mid‑30s.
Early on Easter Sunday, people in the Twin Cities and nearby areas will feel a crisp chill as temperatures hover between 20 and 35 degrees. The sun shines bright in the morning, giving a quick burst of warmth that is soon followed by a blanket of clouds. Those planning outdoor egg hunts should bring
The Easter greeting from the Vatican’s leader was a direct plea for peace. He asked world governments to stop fighting and give up plans that seek power or control. In his short address, he said people are becoming used to violence and even indifferent to it. He urged those with weapons to drop the
Easter arrives every year with a bold claim: love wins, no matter what the world says. In 2026, that claim feels just as surprising—and just as needed—as ever. The holiday marks a moment when a small group of scared, heartbroken people became so convinced by what they saw that they couldn’t stay qui
