It would be easy to conclude that Advent calendars—usually with 25 compartments that reveal a treat, image or scripture, used ...

The Chancel Choir of Clarksbury Church in Hardyville will present a cantata titled “God’s Promise of a Savior” during the ...

The King said it was a “great joy” to gather in the Abbey, while survivor Ribqa Nevash told attendees her family had ...

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 ...

Two metro Detroit church-supply mainstays with more than a century of history stepped into the TV spotlight on Live in the D, ...

Hang a stocking for Jesus. Fill it with notes and prayer intentions during Advent. You can pray for those intentions in the ...

Influencers are unboxing high-end Advent calendars from beauty, food and lifestyle brands. But when I was a kid, this holiday tradition started in the church.

MERCER — A group of Roman Catholic singers from the Grove City/Slippery Rock area will provide special music at the 8 a.m. Mass Sunday, Dec. 14, at Immaculate Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church, 100 ...

The significance of candle lighting in preparation for Christmas Day.

Advent's Lent-like waiting period is exactly why churches do not immediately whip out Christmas trees at the end of Ordinary ...

I have always been fascinated by John the Baptist’s appearance, demeanor, and character. He embodied passion, austerity, ...

The special Mass was held more than three months after an Aug. 27 shooting during an all-school Mass killed two students – ...