This led to the creation of the long-lasting custom of children hanging up stockings or leaving a plate out on St. Nicholas Eve. St. Nicholas was believed to have died Dec. 6, 343 A.D. The day is ...

On this Christmas Eve night, before you climb into bed, contemplate the light of Christ that shines like a full moon through your bedroom window and that a part of St. Nicholas lives within you ...

Moore’s 1823 poem “A Visit from St. Nicholas,” more commonly known as “’Twas the Night Before Christmas,” on Christmas Eve. We hope the poem, and this season, inspires a renewal of ...

The celebration of Saint Nicholas Eve is once again in danger this year Will the Club succeed in solving the problems and can St Nicholas eve still be celebrated this ...

By Cliff Johnson At first the stable was empty. Then came lights and trees and straw and snow. Then the characters in the nativity scene at St. Nicholas Church in Carver began arriving, two at ...