By December 1944, when the 28th Infantry Division reached Wiltz, Santa Claus had been MIA for years. And then . . .

Visiting historical churches, attending Christmas Mass, and exploring the Maria Caves all contribute to the solemn atmosphere ...

The royal Christmas walk to church was, for decades, one of those perfectly calibrated Windsor non-events: a bit of tweed, ...

The head of the Roman Catholic Church also appealed to Europe to stay united in the spirit of common Christian roots and history ...

Seven months into his papacy, Pope Leo XIV’s Chicago roots have helped frame both his spirituality and priorities.

With no confirmation of Jesus' birth and no mention of Christmas itself in the Bible, you may be wondering how the holiday ...

The result of their delayed creativity was “O Little Town of Bethlehem,” composed and heard in a Philadelphia church. It was a song that spread across the world, and put the 19th-century church on the ...

The Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History houses an impressive collection that tells the story of the region from its earliest days. As the oldest community-based museum in the country, it offers a ...

Tucked away in the verdant valley that bears its name, Naugatuck, Connecticut stands as a testament to what small-town ...

"I love Cardinal Dolan. He's the wonderful shepherd of this huge flock in the metropolitan New York area," one mass-goer said ...

Christmas the world around has a long history that will surprise with both delight and dismay. Sit down in a comfortable chair, lean back with your favorite Christmas beverage and enjoy. Just when ...

Christmas is full of traditions from church denomination to denomination, but for Rev. Mariusz Majewski at St. Thomas the ...