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Apr 4, 2021 Crucifixion Silhouette Today is Easter Sunday, a day Christians in Florida and around the world remember the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Easter is one of the oldest celebrations on the church calendar. Christians believe God sacrificed his only son so their sins would be forgiven. Unlike Christmas, Easter isn t celebrated on a fixed day. Instead, Easter falls on the first Sunday after the full moon following the spring equinox. That could be anywhere from March 22nd until the end of April in a given year. Easter, like Christmas, has become commercialized, with candy, eggs, and bunnies at the center. Some scholars say the secular items of eggs and bunnies are signs of fertility. ....
The Easter Bunny, and a giant panda friend, were spotted at Faith Point Churchâs Easter celebration in Killeen on Sunday. Outreach pastor Cecil Bowles, a Faith Point Church pastor for the past 18 years, said this Easter is particularly important given the ongoing global pandemic. Faith Point Church outreach pastor Cecil Bowles was seen Sunday, April 4, at the church s Easter celebration. Lauren Dodd | Herald âThe pandemic has helped us realize how important, if we didnât already, our family and friends are,â Bowles said Sunday. âAnd gathering and getting together, how significant that is to us as humans. We need to be together, not just the church, but as humans we need to be together.â ....
AP PHOTOS: Spain s Seville settles for subdued Easter Week LAURA LEÓN, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail 24 1of24A restored figure of Jesus arrives into Nuestra Senora de la Candelaria church in Seville, southern Spain, Thursday, March 25, 2021. Few Catholics in devout southern Spain would have imagined an April without the pomp and ceremony of Holy Week processions. With the coronavirus pandemic unremitting, they will miss them for a second year.Laura Leon/APShow MoreShow Less 2of24Catholic worshipers keep social distance guidelines during a religious event outside Nuestra Senora de la Candelaria church in Seville, southern Spain, Friday, Feb. 26, 2021. Few Catholics in devout southern Spain would have imagined an April without the pomp and ceremony of Holy Week processions. With the coronavirus pandemic unremitting, they will miss them for a second year.Laura Leon/APShow MoreShow Less ....