In the last few decades, that knowledge has taken a back seat to the hustle and bustle of shopping, parties and Santa Claus. Even the "comfort and joy" heralded is more about general feelings of ...

The birth of Jesus was a divine intervention, the moment God Himself stepped into our world as a baby. Now this, in itself, is a gift beyond measure, a gift of love, grace, a gift of salvation that ...

A doll representing the infant Jesus in St. Catherine's, the Franciscan church in the town of Bethlehem. David Silverman/Getty Images Every Christmas, a relatively small town in the Palestinian West ...

Christmas is the most magical time of the year, fondly looked forward to as an opportunity to reconnect with family and friends. But Christmas is, of course, most strongly linked with religion, with ...

It all happened, when nearby shepherds were living in the fields, several miles from Bethlehem, guarding their sheep by night. The Lord's angel stood before them. The Lord's glory shone around them ...

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That Christmas involves a message of “joy” is anchored in the biblical story of the Nativity itself. The angel who appears to the shepherd in the field on the night of Jesus’ birth announces: “Do not ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Just in time for Easter on April 17, Staten Islander Jane Costagliola has co-authored a book with Heather Lean and has self published “The Mysteries of the Holy Rosary,” about ...

Every Christmas, a relatively small town in the Palestinian West Bank comes center stage: Bethlehem. Jesus, according to some biblical sources, was born in this town some two millennia ago. Yet the ...

For the next eight days, the Gospel readings are all from the ‘Infancy Narratives’, that section of the gospels of Matthew and Luke which deal with the birth of our Saviour. This part of the Gospel ...