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| Easter traditions around the world Trinidad & Tobago Express As with other Christian festivals, the celebration of Easter extends beyond the church. From Easter eggs, bunnies, bonnets and Easter parades, here we look at other Easter traditions around the world. In Colombia instead of tucking into chocolate eggs, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Photos: Good Friday, 2012 Pioneer Press (AP Photo/Keystone/Peter Klaunzer) A masked penitent attends a Holy Week procession on Good Friday in Zipaquira, Colombia, Friday April 6, 2012. (AP Photo/William Fernando Martinez) Jesus, portrayed by Abel Martinez and other parishioners of the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Obama, Romney mark holiday weekend CNN (blog) (CNN) – President Barack Obama and his chief Republican rival put politics aside this weekend to mark the Passover and Easter holidays. Obama described Easter - when Christians celebrate the suffering, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ - as an ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Obama, Romney Put Politics Aside To Mark Holiday Weekend WCVB-TV By Gregory WallaceCNN (CNN) -- President Barack Obama and his chief Republican rival put politics aside this weekend to mark the Passover andEaster holidays. Obama described Easter -- when Christians celebrate the suffering, death and resurrection of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Spring Fest, German Style Khaleej Times There will be treats for your sweet tooth that include, of course, Easterchocolate bunnies and chocolate eggs, available for sale in Prego's and CaféColombia. Kids can participate in a draw, the annual Peter the Bunny competition, to take home more ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Tonight's SNL should be a hit Calgary Herald Modern Family's Gloria Delgado-Pritchett is un-like any character we've seen on television in quite some time - if ever - and it's made Colombian actor Sofia Vergara a household name. "I know you can't tell by looking at me, but I'm not a natural ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Good Friday around the world Toronto Sun Hundreds of processions take place during the Holy Week in Colombia. (REUTERS/Jaime Saldarriaga) Penitents wait to start the procession of the "Espiritu Santo" brotherhood during Holy Week in Pontevedra, northern Spain April 6, 2012. Hundreds of Easter ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Cocoa farmers struggle while Brits feast on Easter eggs Inspire Magazine The British will have bought 90 million chocolate eggs this Easter, but the millions who provide our annual chocolate feast continue to struggle, says the Fairtrade Foundation. Fifty million people who depend on growing cocoa for their livelihoods ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| News of the world in photos: Jet crash in Maryland Seattle Post Intelligencer The Nevado del Ruiz volcano spews fumes near Herveo, Colombia.Colombia's Geology and Mines Institute has been keeping a close watch on the Nevado del Ruiz volcano since its activity began to increase in February. In 1985, the town of Armero was wiped ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Roundup for April 6, 2012 Firedoglake Happy Passover, Happy Easter, Happy every other religious holiday that falls within a two-month window. • First, the housing stuff. The Fed gave its blessing for banks to rent out foreclosed properties, which will hopefully create more “right to rent” ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| More action likely this year Morning Star Online Teachers are in no mood for celebration this Easter — the threat of more strike action is on next term's timetable. The profession is in turmoil — education unions already taken action over pension changes and now they're incensed about proposals for ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pagan son starts to get religion Daily Press And with Easter fast approaching a few weeks back, her interest in planting the seeds of some sort of faith became urgent. Indeed, my South America wife was brought up in the Roman Catholic Church, which made matters of spirituality and belief a vital ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Colombia's airlines increase flights for Easter - Colombia news ... Colombia's big three airline put on more flights to meet the demand for tickets during Easter. colombiareports.com/.../23156-colombias-airlines-put-on-mor... |
| Easter in Colombia - WELS Blogs Marlene Schlomer serves in Latin America with her husband Missionary Larry W. Schlomer. Marlene writes about how celebrating Easter sets oneColombian ... blogs.wels.net/missions/2012/04/04/easter-in-colombia/ |
| Colombia Stocks: Isagen, Ecopetrol, Pacific Rubiales, Canacol Colombian markets are closed tomorrow and April 6 ahead of the Easterholiday. Isagen SA (ISAGEN) , a Colombian energy company, gained for a third day, ... www.businessweek.com/.../colombia-stocks-isagen-pacific-rub... |
| Colombia a New Life: Easter A British man slightly passed what classes for middle age, having retired to Spain six years ago, at the age of 48, has found the love of his life in Colombia. colombiamylife.blogspot.com/2012/04/easter.html |
| Easter | Larry O\'Brien It was the Holy week of Easter in Colombia and as we drew closer to the city of Cali , which sits almost a thousand meters above sea-level, I noticed a steady ... www.larryobrien.net/easter-lessons/ |
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