It is no coincidence that at the end of the year, with the winter solstice being the longest night, traditions carry with ...
The Prince of Peace was born in Bethlehem. Today, Dr Fares Abraham, born in Bethlehem, says “we sing about peace while praying that our relatives will live through the night”. In the West Bank, ...
For those of the Christian faith, Advent is a season of waiting and anticipating the arrival of Christmas Day. The liturgical ...
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Candlelight, carols and chalk blessings shape Christmas across Eastern Europe
Receiving a chalk blessing at the doorway or decorating wooden boats instead of Christmas trees may seem unfamiliar to many outside the region. Yet across Eastern and Central Europe, Christmas is ...
A stark, spray-painted picture of Mary and the baby Jesus stands out amid declamatory Palestinian protest graffiti on the two-decades-old concrete separation wall in Bethlehem, the city where Christ ...
A nurse leader whose career spans over four decades discusses the ways nurse practitioners have transformed patient care in the United States. She reflects on the milestones that expanded the scope of ...
In December 1965 “A Charlie Brown Christmas” was aired. In this story Charlie Brown was sent to get the biggest and most beautiful tree but instead he chose the smallest and most misshapen tree on the ...
The rose color is symbolic of the Latin word gaudete, which means to “rejoice.” When we go caroling at assisted living or in ...
It was Christmas Eve 1818, at the obscure parish church in an unremarkable corner of Austria, and a little Christmas poem the very young Father Joseph Mohr had written two years earlier just begged to ...
Kastina-Ala, 18 December, 2025 / 6:35 pm (ACI Africa). The Catholic Bishop of Katsina-Ala Diocese in Nigeria has reflected on the continued killings in Benue State that is served by his Episcopal See, ...
We see Advent calendars in most shops around Christmas time, but where did they originate from? Image: Pexels.com/Torsten Dettlaff. Long before Christmas Day, many ...
JOHNSTOWN — As Christians around the world observe Advent, the wreath serves as a symbol of Jesus’ impending birth. The Advent season is a sacred period of anticipation and spiritual preparation for ...
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