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The birth of Jesus at Christmas is all about hope, peace, joy and love, writes Lauren Green of Fox News this holiday season — here's why this matters and the origin stories of each.
On Christmas Eve 2015, 15-year-old Zainee Hailey attended a service at her Elizabeth church, where she sang in the choir. Her family returned home to Newark and exchanged their gifts, which was ...
VATICAN CITY — Recalling Jesus’ birth in a stable, Pope Francis rebuked those “ravenous” for wealth and power at the expense of the vulnerable, including children, in a Christmas Eve ...
Nativity scenes around the world have added a new accessory this Christmas season: the keffiyeh. In a controversial take on the classic holiday display, some churches are replacing the baby Jesus ...
In any normal year Bethlehem would be filled with tourists celebrating the birth of Jesus. But for the second year in a row, the Christian leaders of Gaza decided to cancel Christmas, claiming ...
The tradition of Christians celebrating Christmas in December came several centuries after Jesus's death, right after Roman Emperor Constantine converted to Christianity in 312 A.D.
Here’s a quick breakdown of the origin of Christmas, when it’s estimated Jesus was born and where some of our most beloved Christmas traditions come from. What day is December 25th on in 2024?
Advent, a four-week season leading up to Christmas on Dec. 25, is a holiday that is celebrated in anticipation of the arrival of Jesus of Nazareth. Here's a look at the traditions, and what the ...
The Christmas story is about God becoming a child, but not in the sense that an infant had all the knowledge and power of God squeezed into a baby form. It’s not about divine shape-shifting.
On Christmas Eve 2015, 15-year-old Zainee Hailey attended a service at her Elizabeth church, where she sang in the choir. Her family returned home to Newark and exchanged their gifts, which was ...