Luke's Gospel tells the most-beloved version of the story of Jesus' birth to the virgin Mary, from the angel Gabriel's ...
Did Joseph and Mary really need to go to Bethlehem because of a Roman census, or is this unhistorical, as some scholars ...
Mary, the mother of Jesus, is unquestionably the senior saint within the Christian tradition. Yet we know remarkably little ...
The celebration of Jesus Christ’s birth takes place on December 25 in most parts of the world. But there is no consensus on when Jesus was actually born ...
The chilly breeze that arrived last weekend signified the last stretch of what is considered the longest Christmas season in the world, which is observed in the Philippines. From the advent of the ...
The Bible mentions wise men - or "magi"- who were led to Jesus by a star. However, according to Professor Greenough, the holy ...
MY WIFE and I like to sit in the same room at night, doing our separate things, she in a chair reading a book, I at a table ...
Southern Baptists kick off December by observing a Week of Prayer for International Missions before the annual Lottie Moon ...
Astronomical events always seem a little more spectacular around Christmas, primarily because of these lines from the gospel of Matthew: ...
We can't accurately understand the need for light if we don't identify the scale and scope of darkness in our nation.
It's a rare occasion: the two holidays haven't started on the same date since 2005, and won't do so again until 2035.Start ...
Pope Francis opens the Holy Door of Saint Peter's Basilica thereby officially inaugurating the 2025 Jubilee of Hope. He ...