Remember the reason for the season this December with the best Christmas Bible verses, including scripture about the birth of ...

69. Cullen — An Irish surname meaning "holly tree," this name gained popularity as a given name thanks to the family of ...

As Christmas draws near, we continue our Advent journey through the themes that shape this season. We began with hope. Last week, we explored peace. Now we arrive at joy, and not the shallow, ...

This is the Daily Gospel for December 19, 2025, which is the Friday of the Third Week of Advent. READ MORE: Daily Gospel, December 18, 2025 Daily Gospel, December 17, 2025 Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ, ...

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The long train of Christmases adds another carriage. For many seasons, melancholy curdled the messy merry-ness of the holidays, my life passing me by, December by December, and I wondered, would I ...

She and the forest are one. Some might call her a witch. But they’d be wrong. She’s more like a daughter of mother nature.

REFLECTIONS TODAYThe first commands given to humans were to be fruitful and multiply and to have dominion over the plant and animal kingdoms and the ...

Church leaders from Wicklow town, Arklow and beyond have been sharing their Christmas messages, in a year of great conflict and huge advancements in AI. In their addresses, they talk about what ...

Now while he was serving as priest before God when his division was on duty, according to the custom of the priesthood, he ...

It was another great time with friends and family at the Annual Senior Christmas Luncheon graciously provided by P Parks and ...