Christians across Los Angeles County marked the birth of Jesus Christ with Masses, special services and other celebrations.

Hanukkah commemorates the victory of the Jewish people over the Syrian army in a fight to gain religious freedom. When the Syrians were trying to impose their religion and culture on the Jewish people ...

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

A small silver amulet discovered by archaeologists in Germany could transform our understanding of how Christianity spread ...

His family was wealthy, and he took his inheritance and gave to less fortunate and lived a life of humility. He died on Dec.

While slave owners plied enslaved people with meals and downtime to prevent rebellions, many used this respite for escapes or ...

For the first time since 2007, Hanukkah will begin on Christmas Day — to. While these holidays are distinct in their origins ...

Catholics in our country celebrate the happiest holiday of Christmas. Let us recall what the celebration of the first ...

The "Word" in John's Gospel has several meanings, and some of its meanings and messages are universal. Have a joyous, ...

How different would history look like? Our world? It’s important to say this upfront – I am a Christian – a follower of ...

Christmas commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ. But early Christians did not celebrate his birth, and no one knows on which ...

There are many theories as to why December 25 would have been chosen, with one suggesting that it’s because it coincided with ...