Pope shares Christmas message, marking start of the 2025 Holy Year for Catholics worldwide
Pilgrims lined up to walk through the great Holy Door at the entrance of St. Peter's Basilica in Rome as Christmas marks the ...
Pope urges ‘all people of all nations’ to silence arms and overcome divisions in Christmas address
The pope invoked the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica, which he opened on Christmas Eve to launch the 2025 Jubilee, as ...
Germany's Faeser says AfD shouldn't exploit Magdeburg attack
Five people were killed and over 200 were injured when a car was driven through crowds at the Christmas market in Magdeburg in eastern Germany. The far-right Alternative for Germany held a rally in ...
A Santa by any other name still spells Christmas
His family was wealthy, and he took his inheritance and gave to less fortunate and lived a life of humility. He died on Dec.
Pope calls for nations to overcome divisions in Christmas address as communities celebrate worldwide
As Christmas coincided with the start of the 2025 Holy Year celebration that he dedicated to hope, Francis called for broad ...
Stock market holiday: UK, Hong Kong, Germany, France, among other major Asian, European markets closed today
Pacific, stock markets in Australia, New Zealand and Hong Kong are closed for the Boxing Day holiday on December 26.
4 best-known benefits of singing Christmas carols
Singing Christmas carols is more than just a festive tradition; it’s a way to nurture your body, mind, and relationships.
The 14 most unusual Christmas traditions from around the world – and the confusion that led to a Japanese custom
WHETHER it’s hanging your stockings by the fire or leaving milk and cookies out for Santa Claus, we all have Christmas traditions that we follow. And depending on where you are in the world, ...