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Old English Easter Traditions

March 4, 2026 admin

The Easter Story has been celebrated in England for many centuries and many different traditions developed in different parts of the country. Some of them…

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Famous Hymns about the Easter Story: Part Two

February 15, 2026 Easter Webmaster

Many hymns were written in Germany and England throughout the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.  Charles Wesley wrote nearly 9,000 hymns during his lifetime and Isaac…

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Famous Hymns about the Easter Story: Part One

February 1, 2026 Easter Webmaster

Hymns are songs that Christians sing during worship and the word comes from the Greek word hymnos which means “song of praise”.  In 360AD St. Hilary of…

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The world’s oldest hymn and the Easter Story

January 30, 2026 Easter Webmaster

  A hymn is a song used in Christian worship sung by large congregations in a church service. The word hymn comes from the Greek…

The Easter Story in Poetry: Part Three

November 15, 2025 Easter Webmaster
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Chronological Story of Easter

October 30, 2025 Easter Webmaster

  There are many events that are familiar to us from the Easter Story. We all know about the crucifixion and about the resurrection, and…

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