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

Gesù bambino is a gentle Italian Christmas carol composed by Pietro Yon in 1917.

Historian David McCullough relates two stories, both of which figured in one of the darkest times ever, during the second World War.

This post features a recording of ‘O Holy Night’ by the Kings Singers in company with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir - probably one of the most outstanding such performances in the twenty-year history of these Christmas concerts.

The story of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is one of despair and renewed hope - a painful experience that led to one of today’s most loved Christmas carols.

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.

In the early 1800’s, a poem for children appeared, featuring the first known depictions of Santa Claus in the new world.

The three ships in this carol may represent the Three Persons of the Godhead, or the camels used by the (supposedly) three Wise Men, or even the three galleys on the coat of arms of Wenceslaus II, King of Bohemia.

The story of Silent Night, one of the world’s best known Christmas carols.

How can the sacred heart of God heal all this guilt and grief. Lord, I believe. And yet, this night, help Thou my unbelief!

On the eve of America’s entry into World War Two, Winston Churchill addressed the American people by radio from the steps of the White House. His remarks have gone down in history.

This gentle video from the BYU Combined Choirs is based on the Stephen Paulus song, “Wishes and Candles”.

"Christmas Canon" intimates the timeless truths and emotions being rediscovered as a young girl journeys through an old attic.

The “Coventry Carol” depicts the Massacre of the Innocents, in which Herod ordered all male infants under the age of two in Bethlehem to be killed, and takes the form of a lullaby sung by mothers of the doomed children.

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.

“Auld Lang Syne” is well known in many countries, especially in the English-speaking world, where its traditional use is to bid farewell to the old year at the stroke of midnight.

A short video introducing Rob Gardner’s musical composition, “The Manger of Bethlehem.”

It is a glorious thing to have old St. Nicholas in our hearts and in our homes today, whether he enters the latter through the open door or creeps down the chimney on Christmas Eve.

George MacDonald’s lines present a contrasting view of the figure that the people are expecting and the figure that arrives.

This touching music video has emphasis on the divine calling of motherhood and the special ways Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ was able to give Jesus the gift of lifelong service as His mother.