April 8 - April 14, 2012 (45 images)

Pope Benedict XVI celebrates Easter Mass in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican on April 8, 2012. The Pope called or an end to the violence in Syria in his annual Easter Mass message. UPI/Stefano Spaziani

A young child participates in the White House Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C. on April 9, 2012. UPI/Kevin Dietsch

U.S. President Barack Obama helps a child during the White House Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C. on April 9, 2012. UPI/Kevin Dietsch

U.S. President Barack Obama does push-ups during a basketball clinic as members of the Harlem Globtretters watch during the White House Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C. on April 9, 2012. UPI/Kevin Dietsch