Advent is perhaps the most challenging liturgical season for Christians. The secular world has kidnapped this time intended ...

Francis has long been sympathetic to the Palestinian cause. He recently called for an investigation to determine if Israel's ...

With mild December temperatures predicted for this weekend, the conditions should be perfect as the New Holland Christian ...

The Christmas crib depicts the birth of Jesus, serving as a reminder of the holiday's true meaning. Key elements include the ...

Perhaps one of the most special things about the Christmas season is just how universal the holiday is. Unlike Halloween and ...

She fondly remembers the small county church where she grew up, not knowing if the large Nativity set at the front of ... Sometimes the stable was located there also. The shepherds and goat ...

Soon after Thanksgiving, a group of volunteers with Paonia Lions Club will gather on the slopes of Cedar Hill (locally known ...

Picture Jesus’ nativity ... Joseph and a small lamb sit in silent adoration of the child. All is calm, all is not quite right. I am sorry to spoil the scene, but Jesus wasn’t born in a stable, and, ...

Rushed in by tour guides only to visit the Church of the Nativity and a few select shops for souvenirs ... When Caesar speaks, everyone moves. Luke sets the Advent scene with an unmistakable economic ...

Paula is well known for her amazing textile designs and embroidery, but also for her nativity paintings and other works reproduced ... and laundry area with its large antique bench. Two small guest ...