S inger Gwen Stefani has encouraged Christians to join her for a prayer challenge this Christmas, stressing that the holiday is about the biblical truth that "God so loved the world that He gave ...

Another reason some Christians avoid Christmas is their focus on biblical teachings. They note that the Bible doesn’t command Christians to celebrate Jesus’ birth. Instead, it emphasises ...

Older men and women joined Archbishop Alexios of Tiberias in lighting candles and praying for friends and family as well as an end to the 15-month-old war. Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas ...

Orthodox Christians marked a somber Christmas on Jan. 7 in the war-torn Gaza Strip ... Sitting in the wooden pews, older men and women joined Archbishop Alexios of Tiberias in lighting candles and ...