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Sacramento Easter Egg Hunt grows Violent

On Saturday, an Easter Egg Hunt in Sacramento that was attempting to become the world’s largest prompted parents to push other children aside as they maneuvered to grab the hidden eggs and prizes for their own children.

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Pope Francis: More Christian Martyrs Today Than in First Centuries

Continuing his string of appeals calling attention to the plight of persecuted Christians throughout the world, Pope Francis employed forceful language Monday in his midday address to the pilgrims gathered in Saint Peter’s Square, decrying violence against Christians and exhorting the international community not to stand by without taking meaningful action.

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The Left’s Tired War on Easter

“Jesus is a MYTH” blasted the Daily Mail on Good Friday, right in time for the celebration of Christians’ most sacred feast, Easter. Just last November, the same publication was reporting that Jesus was married to Mary Magdalene and had children by her.

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Photo Gallery: Spanish town marks Holy Week colorfully

IZNAJAR, Spain (AP) — Iznajar is a small village of whitewashed buildings and steep cobbled streets in the southern province of Cordoba that takes Holy Week very seriously. The town — population of around 4,700 — commemorates the passion of

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SNL’s Jost Tells Jews ‘Nice Try’ for Easter

“Saturday Night Live” cast member Colin Jost remarked “nice try” to Jews regarding Easter during the “Weekend Update” segment. “Tomorrow is Easter Sunday, so to all you Christians out there: Happy Easter. And to the Jews: Nice try” he stated.