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The birth of Jesus at Christmas is all about hope, peace, joy and love, writes Lauren Green of Fox News this holiday season — here's why this matters and the origin stories of each.
The birth of Jesus at Christmas is all about hope, peace, joy and love, writes Lauren Green of Fox News this holiday season — here's why this matters and the origin stories of each.
Christmas History: Christmas, celebrated on December 25, is a holiday rooted in centuries of tradition, belief, and cultural evolution. It stands as both a sacred commemoration of the birth of ...
Technically the beginning of the 12 days of Christmas, Christmas Day is the perfect time to rewatch a beloved festive flick or one of this year’s new additions to the genre.
The first recorded celebration of Christian Christmas on Dec. 25 was in 336 A.D. under Constantine's rule. “Around this time, the Roman Emperor Constantine converted to Christianity.
Those who celebrate Christmas in a world of power plays and power struggles near and far should read Matthew’s story of Jesus, all the way from the early scene with angry old Herod, to the final ...
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.
Scripture Readings for the Nativity of the Lord (Christmas Mass during the Night) First Reading: Is 9:1-6 Responsorial Psalm: Ps 96: 1-2, 2-3, 11-12, 13 Second Reading: Tit 2:11-14 Gospel: Lk 2:1 ...
The virgin birth is just one miracle among many in the Gospels. Jesus walked on water. He raised people from the dead. He multiplied loaves and fishes. He’s resurrected and ascends to heaven.
The account of Jesus’ birth in Luke 2 is only four lines long, after all. So it’s no wonder so many of the well-loved elements of the Christmas story are embellishments to an otherwise sparse ...