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Popes are elected for life. Learn about how they get the job.
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Passover commemorates the biblical story of the Exodus.
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Aries is the first sign of the zodiac, considered to govern from March 21 to about April 19.
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How did a Christian holiday get scrambled up with colored eggs?
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Overview of Ephesus (now in Turkey).
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Overview of the Christian celebration of Easter.
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Learn about religion in the Middle Ages.