Yet here sits a thriving abbey with its youthful monks, drawing pilgrims while its Benedictines pray the ancient Latin of the ...
As you may have gathered, the “Christ” in Christmas refers to Jesus Christ. “The English name for the holiday, Christmas, is ...
Christmas trees are getting smug about their controversial religious status and historical significance this holiday season.
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The Rev. Dr. Thomas Dolph, an instructor at Centenary College of Louisiana, explains the evolution of the holiday. The ...
As a minority both in India and England, I find the evolution of Christmas into a truly inclusive celebration both heartening ...
Some families decorate their Christmas trees with Hanukkah ornaments. Others avoid the holiday season altogether.
For Strela, it was never just about planting trees—it was about nurturing life and creating a ripple effect of awareness for sustainability. The growth of the sapling mirrored the evolution of a ...
Reducing news to hard lines and side-taking leaves a lot of the story untold. Progress comes from challenging what we hear and considering different views.
My Driver and I” was supposed to be made in 2016, but was scuttled amid Saudi Arabia’s decades-long cinema ban. Eight years later, the landscape for film in the ...
Our writer reflects on honing priorities as the Franklin Fire in Malibu, California, looms.
As we move into December, our minds and our activities are often focused on events that lead up to the celebration of ...