As the Advent season, the spiritual lead-up to the time of celebrating the birth of Jesus, begins November 30, Christian ...

Sacred Songs for Hanukkah, Advent, and Christmas,” will be conducted by music director Matthew Rupcich of Hawley, at 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 35 South Franklin St., ...

Week Family Devotional for Advent by Alicia Searl and more articles about Featured Plus PDFs on Christianity.com ...

Over Thanksgiving my husband, Rogelio, and I had a conversation about how Christians jump into Christmas music all too quickly, ignoring Advent. A good priest friend lamented that “O Come, O Come ...

In their pastoral message, the U.S. Ukrainian Catholic bishops said the fast invites contemplation of the “pre-eternal God, ...

The Christian season of Advent promises light at the end of a period of darkness. In a time of war and devastating, draining natural disasters, it's high time for a bit of hope. This is ALL THINGS ...

I have always loved Advent. Even as a child, I was filled with the aching wonder of the season when my dad would lead us in singing O Come, O Come Emmanuel to the glow of the Advent wreath in the dark ...