The Yule Cat (or Christmas Cat) is a fearsome feline from Icelandic folklore. According to legend, the Yule Cat prowls the ...

The origins of the Christmas Elf. The origins of the elf can be traced back to Norse mythology and Germanic folklore.

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It’s a time of shimmering candlelight, the scent of evergreens, sparkling decorations, time spent with family and friends. It’s also a season of hope.

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Ordinary folks have taken Nicholas out of the church, traded his vestments for a fur-trimmed red suit, and given him a sleigh ...

A team of archeologists working at the Church of St. Nicholas in Demre, Turkey, say they may have found the grave of St. Nicholas, who has been popularized worldwide as “Santa Claus.” ...

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