In his final reflection for Advent, Deacon Franz Fruehwald explores the quiet and resolute faith of St. Joseph. He shows us ...

The lighting of Advent wreath candles is a cherished Christian tradition. Each candle represents a different value with the ...

on the Liturgical CALENDAR : ADVENT IV – O Antiphon’s O Rex Gentium ...

Bella Vista Community Church, 75 E. Lancashire Blvd., is an evangelical interdenominational church. The BVCC Sanctuary Choir Christmas Cantata "Noel Celebration," will take place at 10 a.m. Dec. 21.

This week’s Advent candle is the candle of Joy. I’m reminded that this kind of joy is not dependent upon having perfect ...

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – As Christians around the world observe Advent, the wreath serves as a symbol of Jesus' impending birth. The ...

Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia share a rare video of their children: In the clip on Instagram, they show all four ...

Not to alarm you, but we’re a matter of weeks away from Christmas – and already in Advent. Advent, which begins on the Sunday closest to November 30, lasts for four weeks. This year, it started on ...

The holidays always bring a mix of cozy joy and creeping clutter. I love the lights, gatherings, and food, but my apartment rarely survives the yearly wave of gifts, decor, and “I’ll deal with it ...

As your servant St. Francis prayed on a long-ago day, “Make me an instrument of your peace: where there is hatred, let me sow love; where there is injury, pardon; where there is doubt, faith; where ...

When the scent of mulled wine, roasted almonds, and gingerbread wafts through the streets, Hamburg transforms into a festive ...