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  • 15 Apr 2011
    Work continues for a common date for Easter

    The General Secretary of the World Council of Churches has urged Christians to give this year’s celebration of Easter a clear ecumenical profile.

  • 2 Apr 2010
    Calls renewed for a common annual date for Easter

    Ecumenical leaders are renewing their call for a common annual date for the Easter celebration of the life-giving triumph of God in Christ over destruction and death.

  • 9 Mar 2008
    Easter in ordinary

    This year Easter comes incredibly early, with Palm Sunday - when we recall the threat occasioned by Jesus' nonviolent arrival in Jerusalem - being only next week. Why?