The fourth Sunday of Advent is symbolized by lighting the final candle on the wreath, representing love. This Advent season ...

The Reverend Dr. Deborah Darlington celebrates the sacred seasons with people of all traditions and beliefs. She can be ...

Christmas is often synonymous with Advent. In each part of the world, Christmas is celebrated in different ways, or not at ...

There is more to the Advent calendar we see in shops. Why not embrace meaningful traditions, light candles weekly, reflect on ...

The ancient liturgy of the Rorate Caeli Advent Mass honors the Blessed Virgin Mary through a Mass celebrated at dawn, in ...

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.

Many parish volunteers are hard at work decorating their church as they’ve done for years, while others place laser-focus on ...

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

Janet Hommel Mangas grew up on the east side of Greenwood. The Center Grove area resident and her husband are the parents of ...

In late fall, after all the Halloween candy has been consumed and the fall décor removed from store clearance aisles, we step ...

The Church is located at 11 Church St. Because of the Christmas holiday, the church office will be open this week only on Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Wednesday from 9 a.m. to noon. Contact the ...

As the midwinter darkness enfolds us, we can make time for contemplation as much as action, prayer as much as protest.