Two millennia ago, in the Middle East, frankincense and myrrh were welcome gifts. The resins from frankincense and myrrh ...

At some point, I became aware that the Christmas traditions I had grown up with were not accurate when considering the ...

If your child has been cast as the inn keeper or the little donkey, there's bad news. Professor Chris Greenough says that ...

The oldest is likely Mark — which takes up the story when Jesus begins his ministry. But it's only natural, Barreto said, ...

It is a given that the gospels were principally written as theological documents rather than chronological timelines and most ...

According to the gospel of Luke, Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should take place, and each person would need ...

Liberty Lester, from Jersey, spotted an aisle full of seasonal chocolate after visiting an Alliance store on December 16, ...

In the run-up to Christmas, primary schools and Sunday schools often put on Nativity plays. This custom, however, is a ...

With a little creativity, you can intentionally create a simple Christmas tradition for your family to focus on celebrating the birth of our Savior, Jesus Christ. Don’t let your family miss out on the ...

This article explores the origins of the Nativity scene, St. Francis of Assisi's role in its creation, and its cultural and political significance throughout history.

Three Kings arrive in the Christmas story a few days later, celebrated on January 6, but always included in Nativity plays, says Anthony Bernard.