Both springtime and bunnies are iconic symbols of birth and renewal ... were associated with pagan spring celebrations. In Christianity, Easter eggs are said to represent Jesus's resurrection.

Pope Francis led the Easter Mass at St Peter's Square in Vatican City on Easter Sunday - Christianity's holiest ... For Christians, the eggs are a symbol of the resurrection of Jesus.

This short film is from the BBC series, My Life, My Religion: Christianity. Pupils could watch this short film and look out for actions and objects that have a meaning, such as symbols for Easter ...

In Europe, for example, people began decorating eggs during the Christian celebration of Lent, a period of fasting and repentance leading up to Easter. Eggs were seen as a symbol of the ...