The blessing of the candles during Candlemas, or Candelora, as we say in Italian (Image created with DALL-E 2) While firmly grounded in Christian tradition, the Candelora also bears connections to ...

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Here, he gives extended attention to ancient pagan virtue theory, acknowledging both its useful insights and the ultimate vanity of non-Christian virtue. Littlejohn notes strengths and weaknesses ...

Picture this: Chinese New Year rolls around. You head to the storeroom to dig out the old and dusty decorations you bought aeons ago, and place them at the same spot you do every year. And while your ...

Santa will take center stage at 4 p.m. during the Annual Lighting of the Bay ceremony as he flips the magic switch to illuminate the bay with more than fifty floating holiday decorations and Christmas ...

The winter season might be synonymous with Christmas music, but it doesn't have to be. Here are 20 songs, not about the holidays, that are ideal to listen to in winter. Listed in chronological order.

because the skeletons are Christmas-themed and the holiday window outlined by the city has not expired. Besides, she asked, who gets to define what holiday decorations look like? Ms. Luttrell did ...

Those who follow Christian traditions typically wait until January 6 or 7 to take down their decorations. This is because, according to Christianity, the twelve days of Christmas symbolize the ...

One of the biggest Christmas debates held by people across the country is the age-old question of when you should have your decorations up. For many, it's annoying when neighbours opt to put ...