Here’s the origin of Christmas as we know it, when it’s estimated Jesus might have been born and when Christians started ...

This video examines whether there is historical evidence for the existence of Jesus. It distinguishes between theological ...

Everyone is familiar with the general nativity story of Christmas, but what were the political and social conditions of Jesus ...

Poet Javed Akhtar claimed that Christmas was moved from spring to December to coincide with a popular pagan festival to ease ...

The celebration of the Nativity was not something that Christians did for the first few centuries of Christianity. Easter, ...

The Colombian Senate passed a law on Dec. 15 that recognizes the historical, religious, and cultural value of the Church of ...

The flower known as the poinsettia, has a rich history in South Carolina and beyond the borders of the U.S. Learn more about ...

In the 18th and 19th centuries, biblical scholars interested in parallels between ancient religious belief systems argued ...

It professes faith in the God who redeemed us through Jesus Christ.” Central to the Nicene Creed is the doctrine of incarnation: God becoming human. The Gospel of John marvelously captures God’s ...

A load of art-historical rediscoveries were made in 2025, from a forgotten Dali illustration to the counterproof for a ...

Chelleh Night, or Shab-e Yalda, takes place at the time of the winter solstice, around December 21, the longest night of the ...