Christmas 2021 asks of all of us, those who embrace the Christian faith and those who do not, to open our hearts to love ...

Indeed, it would be good news and great joy for all people, if in deed we embraced all in our common humanity. Emmett Coyne lives in On Top of the World and is the author of The Theology of Fear.

When Linus recites Luke 2:8-14 in “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” he declares with the angel, “tidings of great joy.” It’s a touching moment that changes the trajectory of Charlie’s ...

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.

If Jesus is God Almighty, omnipotent, omniscient, the creator of all, then there is no better news or greater joy. Many who profess to be Christians do not believe Jesus is God in the flesh equal ...

This is a good lesson for us, especially at this time of the year when it is so easy to romanticize that night when Christ was born,” Archbishop Cordileone says in his sermon.

And the angel said to them, “Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ ...

The Christian message, as we have heard from the angel’s words to the shepherds, is the proclamation of “a great joy” (Lk 2: 10). And the reason? Good news, a surprise, a beautiful event?

“But the good news is that with Jesus, this ancient evil, sin, which seems invincible, no longer has the last word,” he said. “Those who carry burdens need a caress for the past.

Good news of great joy for all people is what the world needs now. And as Christians celebrate the Incarnation, God’s coming in the flesh as a helpless infant to show God’s love, we are ...