A nostalgic look at why the holiday calls for a change of heart, not just festivities Growing up, Easter used to be an uncomplicated affair. Go to church, come home to some simple yet delicious food, ...

As with all things food, each region and Christian denomination in Kerala has its own flavours for Lent. What is common is the simple food that is usually served on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday ...

Leela Mathew says she feels emotional every time she makes the pesaha appam on Maundy Thursday. “It reminds me of my ammachi (mother),” says Leela over a call from Baltimore. She left for the US in ...

Jesus Christ fasted for 40 days and 40 nights, says the Holy Bible. Lesser mortals may not be able to pull such a feat off, but for Christians observing Lent, fasting and abstinence during these 40 ...