For children, Santa Claus symbolizes gifts and magic. Inspirational quotes about Christmas from religious figures highlight its significance and promote a message of goodwill.

The Rail wishes all of its readers a Merry Christmas with a collection of quotes about the holiday. Enjoy your day, hug your loved ones and please don't go to the first showing of "Peter Pan." The ...

It was customary at the time to extend Christmas until Feb. 2, carefully observing the feasts in between: St. Stephan (Dec. 26), Holy Innocents (Dec. 28), the Holy Family (the Sunday after ...

Siouxland Catholic parishes will celebrate Christmas with Masses at different times from their regular schedules. Because for Catholics the Nativity of the Lord – Christmas – is a holy day of ...

A dose of Christmas optimism for a divided church.The answer, surely, is that the religious-liberal project believes itself to be God’s project, that its tireless advocates believe themselves to ...