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Advent and Christmas traditions

The time before Christmas is called Advent, meaning 'coming' or 'waiting' in the language of the church. It is the first four weeks of the church year, in many ways with similarities to Ramadan before ...
The King lit a candle at a special Advent service at Westminster Abbey today and spoke of his 'great joy' at the Holy season.
Gwyneth Paltrow has come out with Goop's annual Christmas gift guide. The Pleasure-Seeker's Gift Guide, part of Goop's annual ...
Advent reminds us that God always shows up, often quietly or unexpected, but always faithfully. That’s why I don’t like to go immediately from pumpkins to Santa. I like to spend time in the space ...
The Chancel Choir of Clarksbury Church in Hardyville will present a cantata titled “God’s Promise of a Savior” during the ...
Despite their seemingly secular modern-day iteration — featuring wine, chocolate or other products — Advent calendars ...
Royal updates including Queen Camilla's festive outing, the Finnish state visit in The Netherlands and the Nobel Prize ...
PHOENIX — The annual Ignite Hope walk is kicking off this Saturday to benefit Phoenix Children's Hospital. For the 13th year ...
From Gratitude Challenge triumphs to a brand-new five-stock sampler, from Winter Soldier fortitude to navigating concentrated ...
( NewsNation) — HGTV star Frank Cozzolino, who appeared on “Holmes on Homes,” has died, his family confirmed in his obituary.
A Southern California woman said she is still in awe after a discovery at a Pasadena flea market led to a heartfelt meeting ...
Pearl Harbor Day will be remembered on Sunday, Dec. 7. The moon reaches its last quarter on Thursday, Dec. 11. Chanukah ...