Roy L. Smith, known as “Mr. Methodist,” was an American clergyman who wrote, “He who has not Christmas in his heart will never find it under a tree.” ...

Perhaps some of the worst people to explain the real meaning of Christmas are those who claim to believe in its central message, but have trouble communicating it. Like the secularists, they try to ...

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 ...

For Christmas this newspaper reached out to faith groups across Butte County asking two questions: 1. What is the meaning of Christmas? 2. What message — especially in light of wars and recent ...

We celebrate Christmas "because God gave us the gift of His son to show us the way toward salvation," says Lauren Green in the new book All American Christmas by Rachel Campos-Duffy and Sean Duffy. It ...

Be it in the historical sense, the spiritual sense, the giving sense, the uniting sense, or the purely joyful sense, Christmas and all that it has meant to billions of men, women, and especially ...

Christmas is a holiday that holds different meanings for everyone who celebrates it! For some, it's all about reuniting with loved ones and exchanging Christmas gifts. For others, the joy comes from ...

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 ...

This December marks the 60th anniversary of A Charlie Brown Christmas, a half-hour television special that did something almost unheard of in American pop culture, both then and now. In the middle of ...

Cardinal Jose Advincula of Manila warned Christmas celebrations risk becoming “shallow and empty” if society replaces ...

What are the colors of Christmas? When we think of the Christmas holidays, we picture two very different colors: the bright red of Santa's suit and the deep green of the fir tree. But if you look ...