Ten years ago, this town in central Germany was ageing, rapidly depopulating and almost universally white. Today, its ...

The a capella choir had celebrity status at a time when the school had 4,000 students, performing in Europe, making record ...

Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas message on Wednesday urged “all people of all nations” to find courage during this ...

CHRISTMAS Eve is finally here and Santa Claus has officially started his annual journey around the globe – and is heading for ...

Colorful Christmas and Hanukkah celebrations took place around the Bay Area and worldwide on Wednesday. Pope Francis in his ...

Hiroyuki Wada, right, and his assistant Aco posed for a photograph on Christmas Eve in Tokyo. An owner of a car-polishing ...

At the start of the 2025 Holy Year celebration he dedicated to hope, Francis called for broad reconciliation “even (with) our ...

A letter sent home from Germany on Christmas Eve, 1944, is a treasure that Suzanne Atencio keeps close to her heart.

CHRISTMAS Eve is finally here and Santa Claus has officially started his annual journey around the globe – and is heading for ...

In many ways, Christmas 1940 was the first war-time Christmas of World War Two. Celebrating during heavy rationing and ...