Christmas Archives

She was a teenager spending the holidays alone at the hospital. Then along came a nun named Sister Jo.

It had been six months since Baby-Girl went missing. Then the unexpected happened.

In this coming year, build the habit of discernment and appreciating the gifts each day brings.

The origins of this Christmas icon are steeped in miracles, faith, and… Coca-Cola?

By The Editors7 min read

What is the origin and importance of this happy and holy time of year?

Meet a number of Christmas gift-givers who bear a striking resemblance to Santa Claus—and a few who are very different indeed.

By The Editors3 min read

Advent candles, wreaths—and of course, Advent calendars—are among the most commonly recognized symbols of the season.

By The Editors3 min read

Surprise your loved ones this holiday season with these small, but meaningful gifts.

Whether it’s a new marriage or baby, a divorce or death, once familiar get-togethers need to adapt. Here’s some help.

By Ginger Rue3 min read

Her mother handed down this beautiful link to the past—and to the future.

After the damage, her Christmas tree remained untouched—a reminder that God was always nearby.

By The Editors3 min read

Comfort your friends and family this holiday season with these meaningful gifts.