George Washington was uneasy about the idea of commemorating his life. He was the first leader of a new republic, not a king. And yet the U.S. will once again ...

Catholic and Orthodox — fall on the same date, April 20, due to the alignment of the Julian and Gregorian calendars.

Instead of rebuilding the armory, the city built a children’s playground on the site in the 1950s, and today, residents can ...

That brings us to 2025, which will see a remarkable coincidence: Both the Eastern and Western will hold Easter on the same ...

Easter Sunday sometimes falls in late April, because the holiday is not tied to a specific date. As a result, all of the ...

The Lent season – which is a 40-day period of prayer and fasting leading up to Easter – starts on Ash Wednesday and ends on ...

China’s annual inflation rate surged to 0.5% in January 2025 from 0.1% in December, above market consensus of 0.4%. This ...

Prior to the Gregorian and even Julian calendars, Roman King Numa Pompilius (715-673 BC) set about creating a calendar with equal-length months, the University of Chicago said. "When Numa ...

“It is a happy coincidence that Easter in this ecumenical Jubilee Year is celebrated on the same day in both the Gregorian and Julian calendars,” he said, referring to 2025, which Francis has ...

Cannot the process of transforming the historically-charged location of Faith Julian and Percy Julian ... Black History Month: A Guide to events in Oak Park, Austin, Hyde Park, and Forest ...

Pope Francis presides over a Holy Mass on the occasion of the Sunday of the Word of God and the Jubilee for the World of Communication in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican. Alessia Giuliani/IPA ...

12, or the name of a Jewish calendar month. day is a number from 1 ... The older calendar became known as the Julian calendar and the new one, post correction, as the Gregorian calendar. The Pope's ...