A joyous celebration turned bloody when suspected Muslim Fulani herdsmen killed 16 Christians after a baby dedication in central Nigeria on April 14, 2019.
Easter Sunday in Sri Lanka was marked not by the celebration of Jesus' resurrection, but with a series of gruesome suicide bombings in several churches and hotels, killing 290 people.
A new poll found that only 46% of Christians in the UK agree that Jesus died on the cross to forgive sins. The Forgiveness Poll April 2019 conducted by ComRes for BBC Local Radio surveyed 2,042 British adults on their views on the meaning of Easter and forgiveness.