Despite their seemingly secular modern-day iteration — featuring wine, chocolate or other products — Advent calendars ...

This year I’ve switched gears, opting for a new mother-daughter tradition that inspired me to slow down and savor the season.

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

The significance of candle lighting in preparation for Christmas Day.

“Dear friends, Advent is the season of the presence and expectation of the eternal. For this very reason, it is in a ...

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

Rev. Joshua K. Owens serves as the Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church in historic downtown Lumberton. He can be reached by email at [email protected].

"O Lord, How Shall I Meet You" is a perfect Lutheran hymn for the weeks before Christmas, but shoppers will never hear it ...

Meghan Markle invited two of her closest friends to join her with wreath-making for the holiday special of 'With Love, Meghan ...

The Duchess of Sussex seemed to take a thinly veiled swipe at Kate Middleton during her Christmas special on Netflix while ...

The Catholic Church’s universal character is evident in the Rochester Diocese as cultural communities celebrate their Advent ...

Advent is linked to the Advent wreath, made from a circle of evergreen leaves used to represent eternal life. There are also ...