When Kai Cutler, age 4, walks into his living room, he sees a Christmas tree topped with a glittering star. That ornament is ...

Pope Francis prayed that the Jubilee Year may become “a season of hope” and reconciliation in a world at war and suffering ...

In Virginia, hundreds of sailors and their loved ones got an early Christmas present when the USS Cole docked at its home ...

BETHLEHEM, West Bank (AP) — Bethlehem marked another somber Christmas Eve on Tuesday in the traditional birthplace of Jesus ...

After a long fast, Medieval Christendom typically celebrated the holiday with many days of raucous festivities ...

Bell ringing has a rich history, integrated into daily and liturgical life year-round, a tradition being rediscovered and ...

When we think of eating in the medieval era, we often envision wooden banquet tables, goblets, elaborate salt cellars, and giant turkey legs. Banquet tables were even more adorned on Christmas ...

At a White House toy drive, First Lady Jill Biden's "Happy Holidays" greeting was met with a child's emphatic "Happy Christmas," highlighting the ongoing debate surrounding holiday greetings.

In the exceptional setting of this medieval city listed as a UNESCO World ... Discover this month's events in the Paris Region Christmas 2024 in Paris and the Ile-de-France region: an enchanted ...

1. Warmest thoughts and best wishes for a Merry Christmas. 2. Keeping you in our hearts this holiday season, and always! 3. Happy holidays! So glad we get to spend so much time together.

The famous words "'Twas the night before Christmas" shaped the holiday by popularizing stockings, reindeer, and even Santa ...