We are in this period – the days immediately following Christmas – December 25. The intense religious and festive two days ...

On Friday morning, hundreds of surfers and swimmers in the community joined in a “paddle out” to “spread light, love, ...

The Galilee’s Christian villages, where winter lights, festive traditions, and community bring the holiday season to life ...

It's Christmas! As traditions get under way, the Royal Family gathered at Sandringham for annual festivities - all before we ...

The men, all wearing their navy fishermen's jumpers, known locally as ganseys, are practising Ship Ahoy for their upcoming ...

Birthed as it was on the eve of another revolution, Cappeau and Adam’s song was praised by French poet Alphonse de Lamartine ...

“Immigrants refuse to eat me,” enraged Trump says. “They’re treating me worse than a dog.” Merry Christmas and Hanukkah to ...

Receiving a chalk blessing at the doorway or decorating wooden boats instead of Christmas trees may seem unfamiliar to many ...

MY PRIEST THE OTHER SUNDAY preached about Advent—no surprises there—and the tension between Advent’s waiting-period approach to Christmas, and America’s no-holds-barred commercialized celebration.

There’s a temptation to write cleanly and sequentially, when explaining the main narrative beats of someone’s life: A ...

For me the two words 'bauble' and 'tinsel' signify beauty and excitement - and who cares if stylish folk call sparkles and ...

There are still folks to whom my yearly holiday greeting is “Merry Krimble,” a classic onomatopoeiacal Beatle-ism uttered on ...