A collection of World War One soldiers' stories has shed light on the famous Christmas truce of 1914. Maude Alice Lineham was ...

Christmas is a universal holiday that commemorates ... is that the real commercialization probably happened following World War II. "There was kind of a high in the country — success, victory ...

Deacon Greg Kandra provides a reflection on the readings and Gospel for the Presentation of the Lord, Feb. 2, 2025.

December’s full moon, the “Cold Moon,” rose during dusk on Tuesday as Boxing Day—the day after Christmas Day—was ... Full moon is seen among colorful light decorations placed on the ...

At church to help us count down to Christmas we have an Advent wreath with five candles. The candles are symbols of Jesus who we believe is the light of the world. We light one on each of the four ...

The early Christians did not celebrate Christmas, and it wasn’t until the fourth century that the date of 25 December was decided on. orange = the world candle = Jesus, the light of the world ...