From Christmas cards, mistletoe to stockings, the festive season is full of magical and surprising traditions. Did you know ...

A majority of adults still identify with their childhood religion, but 35% don’t. Read about when and why Americans may ...

The phrase \"Horn OK Please\" adorns Indian trucks, a blend of road safety and art. Its origins trace back to early highway ...

As Pope Leo XIV acknowledged, this artistic representation draws visitors from around the world, illustrating that God chose to enter humanity's narrative as a vulnerable child. He noted that the ...

Many people of faith and the non-religious alike note that what’s often called “MAGA Christianity” isn’t simply a political ...

Many Christians worry that writing “Xmas” crosses Christ out of Christmas, but the story of the X is an ancient, deeply ...

Saint Barbara is an early Christian martyr, the patroness of women, the family hearth and those who face danger. Her prayers ...

Traditionally, Christmas celebrations use a variety of colors, including red, green, gold, blue, and white. Most of these colors and their meanings are rooted in Western traditions and customs.

Peru is often defined by the mystical ruins of Machu Picchu, but the country holds far more archaeological treasures than ...

Based on the Greco-Roman model of celebrating a military triumph, Hanukkah was instituted in 164 B.C. to celebrate the ...

Her kids had learned about the terrorist shooting that targeted Jewish Australians on Bondi Beach earlier that day, an attack that killed at least 16 people, including a 10-year-old child, a rabbi and ...

As Nativity scenes depicting ICE draw attention and outrage, faith leaders are grappling with politics in religion and urging a closer reading of the Christmas story.