And although the ban was lifted in 1712, the Church still discouraged Christmas celebrations. It wasn’t until 1958 that Scots were officially given the day off as a public holiday and started to ...

The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has set its annual Christmas devotional for Sunday, Dec. 8. The devotional will begin at 6 p.m. Mountain Standard Time in the ...

Many cultures around the world observe Christmas Eve with various traditions, including special meals, church services, and the exchange of gifts. The traditional date of December 25 goes back as far ...

Candy canes are among the symbols of Christmas often seen adorning Christmas trees during that season. Since 1670, people ...

Twinkling lights, enticing aromas, Christmas music and a fairytale ambience: the festive season is particularly magical in Switzerland. Whether you’re wandering around a Christmas market, enjoying a ...

Many of these children have never received a gift and have never heard the true meaning of Christmas — until they open the shoeboxes filled with gifts. Empty boxes can be picked up at the Upper Thames ...

Second Baptist Church of Walworth is gearing up for its annual Operation Christmas Child Shoe Box Packing Party, set for Sunday, Nov. 3, 2024, at 1 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall. Located at 3689 Main St ...

The billboard, located at the People’s Baptist Church in Greenville, stands beneath a large American flag and a sign of the church’s name. Over the weekend, it flashed messaging in orange ...

Patrick Regan helps people to talk about difficult emotions. Here, he offers tools for resisting the tyranny of the inner critic ...