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In many countries, Easter is still the day of days. But in America, we're all about Christmas -- divested, mostly, of its religious trappings.
Christmas is America's No. 1 favorite holiday—85% of us celebrate it. Here's how Christmas started and why we have the ...
Buried deep in one of my photo albums is a picture of me and my brothers sometime in the early 1970s standing in starched, ...
“Santa Claus” by Australian poet ... Rossetti’s “Love Came Down at Christmas” has simple verses that equate the birth of Jesus Christ as love sent from heaven itself, but it’s this ...
Pope John XXIII, 35 years earlier, summed up Christ’s resurrection this way: ...
An curved arrow pointing right. Christmas is a Christian holiday that celebrates the birth of Jesus. But several important Christmas traditions have nothing to do with Jesus. These are the five ...
The Appalachian Christmas carol “Jesus, Jesus, Rest Your Head” was collected from Hardin County in central Kentucky in the early 20th century but, as with so many other folk carols and hymns ...
From participating in a Christmas run to enjoying Christmas pictures with Santa and Jesus to singing Christmas karaoke, here are three fun things to do in Midland this Saturday. Join the last Rise ...
Christmas is a Christian holy day that marks the birth of Jesus, who Christians believe to be the Son of God. When Mary and Joseph arrived in Bethlehem the local inn was full with people returning ...
Written for her own daughters, this heartwarming story connects the magical gifts of Santa, the deeper, divine meaning of Christmas—God’s gift of Jesus and the salvation He brings to all people.