At Christmas, Christians look back in time to the birth of Jesus long ago, but we also are meant to examine ourselves intently at the present moment when that same Jesus endeavors to be born in our ...

Where I live (near Los Angeles) you can drive for blocks without seeing a single home with Christmas lights, let alone a manger scene or some other religious decoration. And you can drive miles and ...

At the risk of dating myself, Christmas mornings at my home in suburban Philadelphia during the mid-1960’s and early 1970’s were filmed not with a Flip camera or anything remotely digital, but with an ...

With few exceptions over the course of more than 42 years, this column has offered an annual meditation on the meaning of Christmas. Each is accessible to anyone with the requisite interest -- and ...

Every Christmas, the Trappist Monks of Mepkin Abbey, host a Crèche Festival. Inspired by the first few Crèche sets donated by a grateful retreatant; the festival has grown almost exponentially. This ...

A reflection on the meaning of Christmas by Malcolm Guite, poet, priest and writer. In this meditation Malcolm takes us on a journey back to his childhood and a magical encounter with Father Christmas ...

Sam Asghari gave a peek into his peaceful Christmas with wife Britney Spears. “A little hike & a little meditation on Christmas Day goes a long way 🧘🏽‍♂️🧘‍♀️,” he captioned a photo and video of the ...

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Want to spend a peaceful hour or two at Christmastide taking a break from the coronavirus? Try watching some merrily-burning logs on a screen — it's a New York tradition. The ...