But was Jesus actually born in December? And if he wasn't, why do Christians celebrate his birth on December 25 every year? Here’s a quick breakdown of the origin of Christmas as we know it ...

The tradition of Christians celebrating Christmas in December came several centuries after Jesus's death, right after Roman Emperor Constantine converted to Christianity in 312 A.D.

On Christmas Eve 2015, 15-year-old Zainee Hailey attended a service at her Elizabeth church, where she sang in the choir. Her family returned home to Newark and exchanged their gifts, which was ...

Nativity scenes around the world have added a new accessory this Christmas season: the keffiyeh. In a controversial take on the classic holiday display, some churches are replacing the baby Jesus ...

Here’s a quick breakdown of the origin of Christmas, when it’s estimated Jesus was born and where some of our most beloved Christmas traditions come from. What day is December 25th on in 2024?

I attend a Bible reading group. We read scriptures from the lectionary that many churches use. Synagogues in the time of ...

“Silent Night” is one of the most popular Christmas hymns, often sung in churches lit only by candles. The song describes a “tender and mild” infant Christ slumbering undisturbed in ...

On Christmas Eve 2015, 15-year-old Zainee Hailey attended a service at her Elizabeth church, where she sang in the choir. Her family returned home to Newark and exchanged their gifts, which was ...