Damascus, Jan. 5 (SANA) The “Shushi” Choir of the Armenian Orthodox Archbishopric in Damascus held a Christmas musical evening entitled “Nativity Annunciation” at Our Lady Church, marking Christmas ...

Churches all throughout Egypt, representing various denominations (Orthodox, Evangelical, Catholic, and Anglican), are preparing to welcome the New Year this evening with prayers, spiritual vigils, ...

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended Christmas greetings to people across the country, wishing for the festival to be filled with “peace, compassion and hope.” He also called ...

Hyderabad eased into the festive spirit on Christmas Eve, as churches, streets and shopping hubs resonated with carols, lively chatter and the familiar aroma of freshly baked cake. Large number of ...

Christmas was celebrated across the Middle East on December 24 and December 25. There are Christian communities in many countries in the region. Over the years, some of these communities have suffered ...

Christian communities across Syria marked Christmas on Wednesday night with prayers and church services, voicing calls for peace and unity, according to official media. The Syrian Arab News Agency ...

There are two kinds of Canadians whose unusual views about the importance of Jesus in Christmas celebration place them in quirky but significant minorities, according to a new poll. First, there’s the ...

The Angkola Protestant Church, in the hard-hit South Tapanuli district, was festooned on Wednesday with balloons and simple Christmas decorations. Outside, the street leading to the building was ...

The poll's most striking finding is the ‘ambiguity’ about why Christmas is celebrated in the first place: as a major Christian holy day, or as a major modern civic winter holiday You can save this ...

Many Christmas staples feel timeless, but historians note they often began as games, folk customs or practical rituals. What we now call Christmas is a patchwork of theology, folklore, economics and ...

From “Silent Night” to “Jingle Bells,” Christmas carols are some of the most familiar songs of the season, and some of the oldest. Stephanie Sy explores why most popular music changes with time, but ...

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. (File Photo) PARKERSBURG — First ...