#egg knocking

Pâquer, anyone? South Louisiana Easter traditions

Who has the hardest Easter egg? In Cottonport, La. folks bet a dollar for each egg to find out.

Ever wonder why we boil chicken eggs and decorate them at Easter?

Well, if you take your copy of St. Thoma Aquinas’ Summa Theologica off the shelf… what? surely you have a copy of Summa Theologica? Well, if you don’t, let me sum up. Aquinas, who lived between the years 1225-1274, wrote:

Fasting was…