Rabbi Marc Gellman lifts up love in a Valentine's Day reflection on the the only emotion that links the secular world with ...

In an interfaith column like The God Squad, it is easy to scoop up sectarian holidays and learn from their wisdom. Passover, Chanukah, Easter, Christmas, Diwali, Ramadan, Vesak all have much to teach ...

Taylor Momsen was a hugely popular child star after starring in How the Grinch Stole Christmas, but these days she's traded ...

When I read that 52 percent of American adults say they believe in Santa Claus (according to a survey from Public Policy Polling), I wasn’t surprised to learn in the same poll that 42 ...

Community Strings Christmas program, “Make a Joyful Noise,” will be at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 14, at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 1407 Cedar Ave. N., Glencoe. This year the ...

A private members' bill to replace mandatory collective worship in schools with inclusive assemblies has received cross party support. The Education (Assemblies) Bill, brought by Liberal Democrat peer ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Turkey’s army soldiers parade as part of celebrations marking the 100th anniversary of the creation of the ...

A May 2024 file photo of Cardinal Jose Advincula of Manila with the Council of Leaders and other members of the Conference of Secular Institutes of the Philippines (CSIP via CBCP News). The Vatican ...

Secular life in Moscow and St. Petersburg began on December 24 (January 6, New Style) — Christmas Eve. December 25 (January 7) was Christmas Day, and January 1 (January 14) was New Year's Day.

Lawyers for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints fought Friday to fend off what one called “a broadscale attack” on the Utah-based faith’s constitutional right to govern their own ...

Visit the homepage for more information. Recreating the scene of Christ's birth is one of the most tender and enduring Christmas traditions. It has its origin in the Middle Ages, but came to bloom as ...

In Michael Dougherty’s ‘Krampus,’ a dysfunctional family comes together for Christmas, and amid the tension, the youngest member, Max (Emjay Anthony), inadvertently calls upon a Krampus. Krampus is a ...