Christmas

Donna Bitner of New Mexico loves spoiling her children with Christmas gifts — particularly trash bags, toilet paper and towels.

Epiphany, also known as the Three Kings Day or Theophany, is a Christian feast celebrated on Jan. 6, which commemorates the visit of the Magi to Jesus Christ.

Cardinal Sean O’Malley is sending a message calling for forgiveness and peace around the world amidst wars in Ukraine and the Middle East. Parishioners said it was a beautiful Christmas mass full of love and a time for reflection at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in the South End. “We celebrate Christmas when we make it a feast...

The organization has been battling food insecurity in the area for over 30 years.

Parishioners said it was a beautiful Christmas mass full of love and a time for reflection at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in the South End.

Boston showcased its generosity on Christmas Eve, by giving people what they needed to fully enjoy the holiday.

The tradition goes back even further. Some say piñatas can be traced back to China, where paper-making originated.

As children around the world eagerly await Santa’s arrival on Christmas, the military is ready to track him and see if he’s using any new technology.

More than a century ago, an 8-year-old named Virginia O’Hanlon had a question weighing on her mind. Were her friends correct when they said, “There is no Santa Claus”?

A Texas family’s Christmas light show was mistaken for aliens.

After hearing their suggestions, the teacher who asked the question said: “I feel personally attacked.”

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, $1 in 1990 is equivalent to about $2.29 in 2023, which is about 2.35 times higher.

For most Americans dreaming of a white Christmas, this year’s prospects aren’t good.

“Girl math” makes a timely return this holiday season, throwing the spotlight on new seasonal spending habits that consumers are adopting this year.

A group of people dressed like Santa Claus participated in “Santa Paddle Week” to raise money for cancer patients in Washington.

As Christmas approaches, Catholic nuns and monks are busy preparing the traditional delicacies they sell to a loyal fan base even in rapidly secularizing countries.

Doing some last-minute holiday shopping? Here are the stores that will be open on Christmas Eve 2023.

Santa Claus is gifting the internet with an important message about consent.

You know, parents: The talk about how awesome he is, of course.

Brenda Lee’s holiday hit finally tops the Billboard Hot 100 chart 65 years after it was first released.