Birthed as it was on the eve of another revolution, Cappeau and Adam’s song was praised by French poet Alphonse de Lamartine ...

Christmas Revels” celebrates the longest day, and its own long-running tradition, Messiah Singalongers make a mighty noise.

The Christmas song, written and composed by St. Alphonsus Liguori in the mid-18th century, describes Christ, King and Creator, coming into the world as a poor baby.

VA columnist Jessica Dos Santos discusses Venezuelan saint José Gregorio Hernández and his relevance in the present context of US threats.

Any list of the best British films ever made, however long, will have dozens of omissions to offend just about everybody.

The death of Pope Francis brought change to the Catholic Church, which counts 1.4 billion adherents and is now led — for the first time — by an American pope. The fatal shooting of conservative ...

Bing Crosby’s “White Christmas” isn’t usually one of the few festive smashes vying for Christmas number one every single year ...

It is one of the most surprising music stories of the year. While streams of new music — releases from the last 18 months — ...

Christmas caroling is one of those traditions which has a hazy past. No one specifically knows where the custom started or ...