EASTER

is tho namo of the Ohristia Feast, commemorativo of the resurrectio of Jesus Christ. Of the many custom observed in different countries at Baste: | the presentation of eggs as emblems c renewed life is the most universal. [I early times controversies arose in th Chureb as to the proper day for keep in: Easter, some keeping it on the anniversar of the actual day of resurrection, what ever the day of the week, others on th cae etilas: 2 The Council of Nice (225) decreed in favour of the latter, Th earliest day for Easter is March 22nd the latest April 25th. [s. 129]