Does your congregation have any special or unusual Advent or Christmas customs? Are there any that are characteristic of your ...
The processions, illuminated by the flickering glow of candles and guided by the faithful devotion of participants, wove ...
No presents on Christmas day? Drinking hot corn? Why is Mexican Christmas different and what goes on in December and January?
Families and relatives of Israeli hostages held in Gaza lit the first candle of Hanukkah on Wednesday, marking the start of ...
Posadas are part of a centuries-long tradition that recreates Mary and Joseph's search for a place where the baby Jesus could be born. But in Mexico City, they have become just a reason to party.
Hark! the herald angels sing, “Glory to the new-born King ...
Filipinos hold the distinction of celebrating the world’s longest Christmas season, beginning as early as September. Streets come alive with parols (star-shaped lanterns) and joyful caroling. The ...
Are you looking for fun places to go for Christmas? If you like the holidays and you like to travel, then you’ll love these 15 spots overflowing with yuletide spirit.
As December arrives, homes and hearts around the world light up with the festive spirit of Christmas. This holiday, rich in tradition and ...
Nochebuena is celebrated by many communities, including Hispanic and Filipino. We take a look at the meaning of the holiday and what people do to honor the day.
“Las Posadas” means “the inns” in Spanish, referring to the inns that Mary and Joseph sought shelter in during their journey — a key part of the Christmas story. Several of L.A.’s most ...