Monday, March 20, 2017

Why do we have Easter Eggs?

Why do we have Easter Eggs?

What do Easter Eggs have to do with Christ rising from the dead? The practice of blessing Easter eggs actually came from the practice of giving up dairy products during Lent. Since you couldn't have eggs during Lent, they became part of the Easter morning tradition.





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