The most commonly believed theory estimates Christ’s birth to have been in the ... of 7 B.C." Why was December 25th chosen as the birthday of Jesus? When did Christians first start celebrating ...

it should be noted that the date chosen to celebrate his birth is almost certainly an intentional choice. In fact, primary religious sources do not mention such a day and the celebration of Jesus ...

Dionysius created a new calendar based on the birth of Jesus, saying: “We are unwilling to connect our cycle with the name of an impious persecutor (i.e., Diocletian), but have chosen rather to ...

The Liturgy last week revealed the mystery of God's plan -- that in Jesus all peoples, symbolized by the Magi, have been made ...

However, it wasn’t until centuries later that the celebration of Jesus Christ’s birth was formally established with December 25 being chosen. But it was not through any direct Biblical ...

THE CHOSEN touches people around the world, inspiring them to turn to God, but did you know the music behind these ...