Tag: Easter
Church Cares for Elderly in Zhangzhou City Nursing Home
Run by the Tabitha volunteer service center of Beimen Church in Zhangzhou City, the Jiale Nursing Home opened in May 2021 to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the founding of the church, which was established on Easter.
Easter in Shanghai during the Lockdown
Easter in Shanghai this year was unusual and difficult. Yet Christians found ways to celebrate Easter and serve others during the lockdown.
Celebrating Easter across China
How did churches across China celebrate Easter? This article from China Christian Daily gives a flavor of some Easter celebrations in Three-Self registered churches in three different provinces.
Easter—the Way Out from Qingming
The Qingming Festival leaves observers with death; Easter opens the way for life through the work of Jesus Christ.
Celebrating Holy Week in China
Many churches in China marked Palm Sunday and Easter Sunday with special worship services. Here are pictures from two of the services.
Pastors Reflect on Preparing for Easter
Pastors in China share how they are encouraging their people to prepare for Easter.
Beijing Christians Celebrate Qingming Festival
This year April 5 was an interesting day for Christians in China as Easter coincided with Qingming Festival (grave sweeping). On the day they celebrated the empty tomb they were also expected to tend to the tombs of their ancestors. In some cases, the ancestors were themselves Christians, so ceremonies and services are conducted at Christian cemeteries.
Easter on Weibo
Sina Weibo is China's most popular micro-blogging site. In fact "weibo" means "micro-blog." It's a Chinese version of Twitter that claims to have 300+ million subscribers.Christian subscribers took to Weibo on Sunday to comment on Easter.
Chinese Churches Celebrate Holy Week
This article, from the mainland site Christian Times, gives an overview of how Holy Week is celebrated in China.