Kristof: So let’s go back to the Nativity. Of the four Gospels, two describe the virgin birth of Jesus and two don’t mention ...

They are the hope prophesied in the Old Testament; the peace of the Incarnation; the joy it brings; the love we can experience — and Jesus Christ as the culmination of all. When the first candle ...

Keep us from becoming sidetracked by things that would destroy us. In Jesus’ name, amen. Scripture For Today: Above all else, ...

A 'bone box of Jesus' brother' that is over 2,000 years old and features etchings in Aramaic is said to be the 'most ...

We all know the image. Baby Jesus in the manger. Around him, shepherds, animals, angels and three wise men: Caspar, Melchior ...

As you may have gathered, the “Christ” in Christmas refers to Jesus Christ. “The English name for the holiday, Christmas, is ...

Think about Saint Nicholas, then Father Christmas, then Santa Claus. We know two things before everything else — they are ...

In 2003, its owner, Oded Golan, was accused of forging the inscription. Golan was later acquitted of all charges.

Golan fought to clear his name, and after a ten-year trial, the Israeli antiquities collector was acquitted. Yet, the mystery of the 'Jesus box' endures. Although Golan was cleared of all charges ...

Q: I'm a longtime daily Massgoer, and every year in the days leading up to Christmas we have that one Gospel reading that ...

As the world gets swamped by the sights and sounds of the Christmas season — twinkling lights, festive music, and the bustle ...

Despite Golan being cleared of all charges, the judge still said that ... The boxes had the names of Jesus' brother, father and mother on. Experts conducted a chemical analysis of the Ossuary ...