Does your congregation have any special or unusual Advent or Christmas customs? Are there any that are characteristic of your ...

Advent is the time of year when Catholics anticipate and celebrate the coming of Jesus Christ. On Dec. 2 – the day after the ...

A candle sold in Liberty London is faulty and should not be used. A warning highlights the item could crack or shatter while ...

The practice of increasing the light each week in Advent is a way for us to not only recreate what happened before in ...

Hites Chapel United Methodist Church, 150 Chapel Road, Middletown, will have special candlelight services every Sunday in December at 5 p.m. Music, singing, Advent candles and holy communion will be ...

Christian celebrants have lit their advent candles and Jews will begin lighting the menorah Wednesday evening to celebrate the eight nights of Hanukkah.

People gathered Tuesday night at Murray Baptist Church for a community candlelight Christmas Eve Service to enjoy music, a ...

Roman Pagan celebrations in December hold major similarities to modern-day Christmas festivities, but how did they come to be?

As the season of Advent draws to a close, four local clergy have offered their perspectives of the importance of Advent as it ...

While Jews light their Menorahs during the eight days of Hanukkah, Christians usually light their Advent candles over four weeks, one per week, during the time leading up to Christmas as “part of the ...

In the late Middle Ages, Christianity was widespread in Europe and Christmas celebrations every December were the norm in ...

Just as with the meaning of each Advent candle, there are four things to keep us laser-focused on what Christmas is all about ...