Queen Elizabeth II, perhaps the last of the great Christian monarchs, was a remarkable ruler who expressed her faith in annual messages throughout her reign.

A touching scene in the historical drama The Crown, in which local residents visit the royal estate to greet King George VI with Christmas carols, is described.

Legends from the dim past purport that animals, and even bees, for a fleeting magical moment on Christmas Eve, gain the ability to speak or even kneel in remembrance and reverence for the birth of Jesus Christ.

A musician shares his thinking about the Christmas Star, coming to a conclusion you may like.

Just what is it that turns an ordinary purchase into a Christmas gift? We Americans literally invented the answer to this question in 1880.

We've crafted our own rich holiday, uniquely American, yet tied to people and places, stretching back into time itself. Our individual Christmas memories are this way, too.

In this post, we consider one of the best-known and truly unique characters of the Christmastide — Marley’s Ghost.

From accounts left by the Utah pioneers, Christmas was joyful but much simpler in those days.

The nativity scene tradition has evolved over centuries, becoming a significant part of Christmas celebrations worldwide.

Paul Harvey tells the story of a young couple in a ‘mixed marriage’ who made a foreign Christmas tradition their own.

This article from Wikipedia provides an exhaustive - and fascinating - description of Christmas Eve as it is observed around the world.

“Feliz Navidad” is one of the top 25 most played and recorded Christmas songs in the world.

Amusing and touching remembrances of George Albert Smith are shared by his daughter.

Today, It’s a Wonderful Life is considered to be one of the greatest films of all time and among the best Christmas films ever made. But it wasn’t always so…

Viewers of “It’s a Wonderful Life” have long wondered if there was a real Bedford Falls, and if there was, where it might be…

Christmas traditions witness of the faith, hope, and reverence felt by those of an earlier and simpler age for the story of Christ and his Nativity.

The Yule-tide festivity is filled with the spirit of the Christ. At that time more than at any other, we think of others, and try to express either in word or deed our desire to make others happy.

Clement Clark Moore is credited with creating the modern-day image of both Santa Claus, as well as the importance associated with being home, especially on Christmas Eve.

If there are things you always wanted to know about Wassailing but didn’t know how to ask - this article is for you.

Wizards in Winter achieved fame when, in 2004, an electrical engineer set up a Christmas light show on the front yard, driveway, windows, and roof of his house. There were 16,000 lights.