Dan Snow joins food historian Annie Gray to explore festive food through the ages. Porpoises, beaver tails, boar's head and ...

The winter solstice, or the December solstice, is the point at which the path of the sun in the sky is farthest south. At the ...

11. The modern Christmas tree tradition began in Germany in the 16th century. 12. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert ...

Esoteric shoppers (or those simply curious) looking for unconventional holiday gifts and more had the opportunity to engage ...

Proof is in the December 6 “welcome home artifacts” event being held in Montreal, once part of the “beacon of light in French Catholic North America,” now a beachhead in the provincial government’s ...

Seasonal celebrations returned last weekend to the West Bank town of Bethlehem, the birthplace of Jesus Christ, when the coloured lights on the ...

Members of the Irish Catholic Bishops' Conference gathered this week for their Winter 2025 General Meeting. The President of the Conference is Archbishop Eamon Martin of Armagh, and the Vice-President ...

Do you and your family practice a more traditional or a more modern form an Irish Christmas? Then: People complain that ...

In THREE WISEST MEN on the Hallmark Channel and Hallmark+, the Brenner Brothers are back, and just as chaotic as ever, ...

When, two years ago, Refaat Alareer, a Palestinian poet, led a literature seminar at the university in Gaza, among the topics ...

Decades of conflict and displacement have obliterated the history of one of the world’s oldest human settlements ...

Peace on earth and goodwill toward all has long been an admirable and worthy goal. And it’s about time it came true.