In truth, the holiday we are about to celebrate is actually not one but two: There is the spiritual or religious event, ...
BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — On Christmas Eve in 1741, Moravian settlers named this Pennsylvania city after the biblical birthplace of Jesus. Nearly 300 years later, Moravians continue celebrating their ...
The Service of Nine Lessons and Carols is a traditional Christmas Eve service of Christian worship that recounts the story of redemption through nine short Bible readings, or less ...
The Sanctuary of First Lutheran is seen as worshippers light and hold candles during the singing of “Silent Night” at the end of the 2023 Christmas Eve service. (Photo Provided) PARKERSBURG — First ...
Families attended in large numbers, enjoying the relaxed winter weekend atmosphere. The well-dressed Choristers, men in black ...
Pennsylvania's Bethlehem: The city founded by Moravians on Christmas eve keeps its traditions alive On Christmas Eve in 1741, Moravian settlers named this Pennsylvania city after the biblical ...