The gathering took place just hours after news broke of the most recent terrorist attack on Jews, this one a celebration of ...

Is there violence, greed, anger, jealousy, or lust dwelling within us and driving us forward at this time? Or is there goodness, gentleness, forgiveness, and hope itself? God wants us to confront our ...

Little stables and mangers made out of graham crackers, with frosted mini wheats as the snowy roof and animal crackers as the ...

This period, known as Emmanuel or "God with us," shifts the focus from anticipation to presence. Five candles burn on the ...

The Reed of God, a meditation on the humanity of Mary by Caryll Houselander (1901-1954), the English Catholic spiritual ...

Furthermore, the calendar is a kind of a big, garish present that says "this is for all of you!" Yet it also fits pretty ...

“This situation is not that far from the Holocaust,” one of the hostages says in tape recovered by the IDF. Two months after they were taken hostage, and eight months before they would be murdered, ...

The Messiah, the King of Kings, the Savior of us all, was born to a young, unmarried teenage girl of a faith-filled Jewish ...

From Trentino to Sicily, Italy’s falò dell’Avvento mark the start of Christmas with communal bonfires, rural symbolism, and shared winter rituals ...