Here’s the origin of Christmas as we know it, when it’s estimated Jesus might have been born and when Christians started ...

The savior Christians celebrate was born in a cave, fled as a refugee to Egypt, and taught radical compassion for the ...

At Christmas, God declared that He wasn’t just with us in a cosmic, spiritual way — though He was and still is. No, at ...

You have a new book coming out soon, “Love Thy Stranger,” arguing that Jesus taught a revolutionary message that transformed ...

Christmas carolers sing 'O Holy Night' at an airport bustling with travelers.

The modern Christmas themes of peace and joy were in short supply amid the ‘dislocation and danger’ of ancient Judea – as ...

Originally a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus, Christmas has evolved into a global cultural event. Early ...

With Christmas fast approaching, Palm Beach’s churches are preparing for the season with special holiday services. The ...

In the 18th and 19th centuries, biblical scholars interested in parallels between ancient religious belief systems argued ...

Charleston area pastors, including Rev. Eric Manning of Mother Emanuel AME, share what it means that Jesus was born as we head into the Christmas season.

The National Shrine of Our Lady of La Salette has been illuminating the holiday spirit in Attleboro, Mass., for more than ...

Palestinian Christians are reviving their seasonal public celebrations, hoping to bring light and holiday spirit at the end of a gloomy year in the West Bank.