The discovery could muddy the conventional wisdom about the true resting place of the saint’s relics, which is currently ...
Thereafter, the traditional Noche Buena (Good Night) feast takes centre stage. It’s a meal indelibly associated with Christmas, the treasured cultural equivalent of a roast turkey lunch or ...
When we think of Santa Claus, the image of a jolly man in a red suit with a snowy white beard, a twinkling eye, and a hearty ...
Hearken to the true story of Nicholas, the Saint of Sailors who became a bishop of Myra. Nicholas was born to a wealthy wheat merchant at Patara in late-second century Turkey, around 300AD. He ...
Hearken to the true story of Nicholas, the Saint of Sailors who became a bishop of Myra. Nicholas was born to a wealthy wheat ...
Krampus is a staple in European christmas culture, but the Christmas demon's lore is just now taking hold in Colorado.
Every Christmas season, we think of Santa Claus or Father Christmas as the white-bearded man in red who brings gifts to ...
The curious mixture of pagan, fairytale and Christian traditions make our celebrations of the Nativity very interesting in ...
Plus, it’s just a good tale to tell at holiday parties. The gist of it is this: In 1087 two Italian cities, Venice and Bari, ...
The gist of it is this: In 1087 two Italian cities, Venice and Bari, raced to be the first to steal the bones of St. Nicholas—known to us as Santa Claus—from a basilica in what is now southern Turkey.
Everyone has heard of Santa Claus, that chubby, white-bearded, red-suited guy who delivers Christmas presents via a ...
From St. Nick to Santa to Kris Kringle, it’s a marvel that Rudolph isn’t completely confused about whom exactly he is working ...