Did the date of December 25 for Christmas really come from pagan tradition, as some modern sources claim? This article ...

Only the God of Christmas, the God whose birth as a human being took place on 25 December, can give us the true happiness we ...

This is obviously one of my favourite times of the year for many reasons. Principally, the commemoration of the convergence ...

Christian theology professor Ephraim Radner thinks that’s a natural time to examine what makes each holiday distinct in order ...

The Byzantine imperial court celebrated Christmas with ceremonies and feasts in the capital of Constantinople.

Some Christmas traditions mirror pre-Christian festivities, but some pagan influences may have been overstated.

Archeologists unearthed a 1,800-year-old silver amulet in Frankfurt, which features an 18-line inscription that could reshape ...

Santa Claus, the iconic figure who brings holiday cheer to millions each year, is one of the most globally recognised ...

Roman Britain's pagan gods were turned into supernatural policemen and executioners to hunt down and punish criminals. New ...

Tis the season. Egg nog, mulled wine, presents, Christmas trees, yule logs, Christmas cards,  Midnight Mass, food, food and more food…. The list goes on and on. The Holiday Season is one tradition ...

In 2019, Ukraine’s pro-Western government established the new Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU) that reports to the ...