The winter solstice officially in the Northern Hemisphere begins Sunday, December 21 at 10:03 am - EST.  It’s the opposite in the Southern Hemisphere, where it is the longest day of the year and ...

In the darkness of the shortest day of 2025, thousands of pilgrims converged in lamplight upon Stonehenge, one of Britain’s ...

In a sensitive and intriguing last post in her quarterly Mother Nature series, the princess said: “Even in the coldest, ...

Know the traditional foods of Lohri and their meaning. Learn why til, gur, gajak, and peanuts are eaten during this winter ...

Maine still ranks low on seven metrics measuring spirituality, but notably higher than on religiosity metrics. The vast ...

Unsheltered people are dying in the streets because they do not have safe places to rest their heads at night, advocates said. It happened right here, they said, less than three weeks ago, when a ...

America has always been a diverse nation, and Christmas is not the only holiday to be celebrated. Our diversity makes us ...

Slow, steady effort rewards Taurus this week. Focus on manageable tasks, honor family traditions, and accept practical advice. Small financial checks prevent worry. Show patience at work, complete ...

Kodi and I are on a mission. . . a spiritual mission to honor the sun’s return. . . but also to mark a more personal moment ...

When people think of the European Middle Ages, it often brings to mind grinding poverty, superstition and darkness.

On the morning of my mom’s funeral, I arrived at the church before everyone else. Soon, people would begin trickling in. But ...

For those of the Christian faith, Advent is a season of waiting and anticipating the arrival of Christmas Day. The liturgical ...