CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – While Christmas has become a very commercialized holiday, the holiday is religious in origin, and has a very significant meaning to many Christians. Christmas is a time of ...
What is the meaning of Christmas? Celebrating the birth of Jesus? Exchanging presents? Feasting with family and friends? Enjoying the festive atmosphere? Decorating and baking? Performing acts of ...
In reference to the op-ed on the commercialization of Santa Claus and how many people didn’t know his history (“How Santa can become less commercialized,” Dec. 7), let’s take this one step further to ...
The coming of Christmas — the birth of Jesus the Christ 2024 years ago — always features numerous festivities ranging from the religious to the commercial. One can easily overlook the real reason for ...
Christmas is one of the most celebrated holidays around the world. It is a time of parties, lavish gifts, kindness and over indulgence. Even enemies pause fighting to celebrate Christmas.
Raleigh's Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral celebrates the true meaning of Christmas, the birth of Jesus Christ, with a Christmas morning Mass. Raleigh's Holy Name of Jesus Cathedral celebrates the true ...
As we approach the end of another year, the festive lights, cheerful decorations, and the joyous hum of holiday carols signal the arrival of Christmas – a time that holds a special place in the hearts ...
The birth of Jesus was a divine intervention, the moment God Himself stepped into our world as a baby. Now this, in itself, is a gift beyond measure, a gift of love, grace, a gift of salvation that ...
In the last few decades, that knowledge has taken a back seat to the hustle and bustle of shopping, parties and Santa Claus. Even the "comfort and joy" heralded is more about general feelings of ...