Psst- Happy Easter: Some Arab Christians forced to limit celebrations

Published March 31st, 2013 - 05:00 GMT

The word on the street in Libya and other Arab countries is that Christian minorities need to tone it down this Easter or they may just offend someone. (image courtesy of csmonitor.com)

Easter in Libya, not as Joyous as Usual

Whether a Coptic Christian or one of the Greek Orthodox faith, it has been recommended that you keep your Easter celebration low key.

While many Muslims in Libya are very friendly with their Christian neighbors, others get very offended by anything non-Islamic.

Source: Impunity Watch

Pope Francis to celebrate first Easter vigil

Pope Francis is to celebrate his first Easter vigil on Saturday after praying for peace in the Middle East and stronger Christian-Muslim dialogue at a torch-lit ceremony for Good Friday.

Source: Rappler

Bryan Adams playing in a Church on Holy Thursday

I got an unexpected surprise this year when I walked into a church and heard a Bryan Adams song playing in the background of a documentary on Jesus.

Source: Blog Baladi

Egg in chocolate cream

A Lebanese twist to making a chocolate Easter eggs.

Source: Taste of Beirut