Now, in this Christmas Octave, we are invited to join in their eternal song as we venerate the Christ Child and draw close to ...

Along with several fellow Basilian Sisters, Sister Lucia has remained in the frontline city of Zaporizhzhia throughout Russia ...

Celebrating his first Christmas as the archbishop of Washington, Cardinal Robert W. McElroy during a Christmas Eve Mass on ...

Literally, the title translates to “Send Us Peace.” It is my wish for you. I recently programmed this song into a short presentation I made to a women’s group. The speaker was addressing finding peace ...

Written for sleigh rides, sung at Thanksgiving, and later claimed by Christmas, the world’s most festive tune has a surprisingly un-festive past.

Mykola Leontovych, the Ukrainian composer of the famed festive song, lived in the eastern city of Pokrovsk. Months of Russian ...

It's been called a rare moment of drama in liturgical music, and it's showcased in the final verse of "O Come All Ye Faithful," rising up under the lyrics "Word of the Father," leading many to dub it ...

Tis the season for holly, hot chocolate and the tradition of singing Christmas carols. But what is the origin of some of your favorite holiday classics?

Progga D'Rozario, the friend with whom my Christmases were spent, speaks of the traditions of Christmas: "There are two Christmas masses, that is, church services, on December 24: one is held in the ...

Christian communities marked the Christmas season by participating in peace rallies, visiting shopping areas and funfairs, ...

Let us marvel, dear brothers and sisters, at the wisdom of Christmas. In the Child Jesus, God gives the world a new life: his ...

Aside from Easter, Christmas is perhaps Christianity’s most sacred date. As a celebration of Christ’s birth, the holiday is ...