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Easter, unlike Christmas, has a fluctuating date due to its ties to the vernal equinox and Jewish Passover. Learn how Emperor Constantine's decision in 325 A.D. at the Council of Nicaea established Easter's observance on the first Sunday after the full m
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Why do Catholics and Orthodox Christians celebrate Easter on different days?Since the early Middle Ages, all Christians have used the same method for determining the date...Manning, Kathleen
Topics include the new calendar instituted by Pope Gregory XIII for all Catholic countries in 1582, the Schism of 1054 which split the Catholic and Orthodox Churches, and April 16, 2017 as the date when the two churches will celebrate Easter on the same Sunday.Manning...
Not everyone wants a part of this debate. Some Christians roll their eyes whenever they encounter a question about Jesus’ appearance. They say the Easter story has nothing to do with color and Jesus’ message. They cite scripture likeGalatians 3: 28, 29: (“There is neither Jew nor Gentil...