The Christian season of Advent, which begins this Sunday, is a four-week period of preparation for Christmas. Advent's themes ...

Advent begins this Sunday, inviting Christians into a season of reflection, patience, and hope as they prepare their hearts ...

The lack of church decor also teaches about the penitential nature of the season. In the weeks leading up to Christmas, the ...

With Christmas approaching, many Christians are preparing to celebrate the Advent season in preparation for one of the holiest days of the year. Advent, a four-week season leading up to Christmas on ...

Sunday kicks off the first Sunday of Advent, starting both the festive season and a new church year. In churches across the ...

The two holidays will converge for the first time since 2005. For some, celebrating both means “the best blend of the two.” By Remy Tumin and Claire Moses The Dec. 25 menu is set for Denise Handlarski ...

Growing up in my family meant a steady flow of house guests throughout the year. While it was mostly old friends and relatives, even the occasional exchange student, college student on a choir tour, ...