We have been thinking this month about the traditions and practices associated with the celebration of Christmas. Some of the celebrations were purposefully used to replace parties and festivals of ...

From his mystical poetry to his unique sketch of Christ Crucified, St. John of the Cross reveals the beauty of suffering in ...

Christmas stamps produced a number of excellent issues. The top three sets came from the Isle of Mann, the Netherlands and once again Sri Lanka.  The ...

An open house on Sunday, Dec. 15, at New England Congregational will feature 40 non-Anglo/European Nativity scenes.

Dozens of Nativity scenes were on display during the Festival of Nativities held Dec. 6 at Trinity Lutheran Church in ...

Mary is sparking debate in the religious community and casting. Here's what to know about criticism from viewers and Biblical ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis presided over his weekly general audience Wednesday alongside a Palestinian-crafted Nativity ...

This is the latest in a Saturday series of stories and photographs featuring local holiday traditions. JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – For ...

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

To criticize the Vatican’s nativity with a now-removed Jesus in a keffiyeh would be to dismiss the artistic history of crèches centering marginalized people.

Johny Andonia, a 39-year-old artist from Bethlehem who led the project, said it is just a symbol to represent or show the ...