Christmas is a period when the streets of Kampala, capital city of Uganda, fill up to the brim with people from all corners of the country. A time when pickpockets...

A woman jumped a barrier at the start of Christmas Eve Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica and knocked down the pope, briefly disrupting ceremonies. Screams erupted from...

Our hearts grow tender with childhood memories and love of kindred, and we are better throughout the year for having, in spirit, become a child again at Christmas-time....

Dear Editor, I am eight years old and my friends say Santa doesn’t exist. Please, tell me the truth: Does Santa exist? Dear Confused Believer: Your friends are...

The lines between two souls Cross all the rivers of creation It plucks love from the feet of the sky And dips it into the ocean of wonders On the tip of the rainbow It...

Mexico is once again rolling out the red carpets. With Christmas and New Year nearing every state in the Republic of Mexico has kicked into high gear to eagerly await...

If someone has lost their Grinch, please let me know, I think I might have found him. We have only just begun to welcome December, yet our Mexican Health Minister Jose...

Christmas seems to start earlier and earlier every year, and with it comes the idiotic fringe-media meme that’s come to be known as the “War On...

Celebrating Christmas is really fun. The one aspect that I enjoy the most is spending time with loved ones. Of course, there is excitement filled with the aspect of...

In most parts of the world, including the North Pole, Christmas comes but once a year. But in the Nicaraguan capital of Managua, the Christmas trees along the downtown...

Festive season, in this case, is the period a little before the big day - Christmas - plus the following days until a little after the new year. Take, for instance,...

Iraq’s Christians, like all Iraqis, have suffered greatly since the invasion and subsequent occupation of their country by American troops. But unlike Sunnis,...

Hi. I’m Amélie. I’m eleven years old and French. Michael C is my godfather. He’s cool, but he’s always writing about all this political and polemical stuff....

It’s now two days to Christmas, Kenya is in a holiday mood, young, old, poor and the rich are all looking forward to the 25 day of December when the birth of...

Yesterday, a friend of mine was going Christmas shopping and wanted to get my gift early so she asked me what I wanted for Christmas. For some people this is a very...

“It’s coming around again the slowly creeping hand of time and it’s command...” So begins the lyrics of a song I have always enjoyed -...

A Merry heart is like a medicine, and in these times of strain and stress people around the world await eagerly, the arrival of Christmas....

Christams is meant to be a special time. Everyone wants Christmas to be meaningful, yet more ofton than not it is reduced to a season of : stress, chaotic shopping,...

Why yes, it’s Christmas. Again. Has anyone else noticed that it seems to be getting here faster and faster every year? I have a theory about that (as I do about...