When I decorated my home for Christmas, I carefully hung ornaments on my tree that belonged to her ... tell my mom out loud that I wanted to see a cardinal. (Yes, I talk to dead people.) ...

"I come here for the Christmas and the New Year, and to see the tree." On the dual festive night ... even behind bars. Cardinal Blase Cupich led a Christmas Day mass at the Cook County Jail.

Cardinal Louis Sako, the Baghdad-based patriarch of the Chaldean ... Dec. 24 to protest against anti-Christian sentiment following the burning of a Christmas tree in central Syria. A religious leader ...

All well-decorated Christmas trees in Christian homes had the carefully ... The lighting of this tallest tree in Karachi was carried out by Cardinal Joseph Coutts, who was joined by several ...

Scientists estimate the male northern cardinal’s genetic mutation that makes it yellow also makes it a 1-in-10 million bird ...

Cardinal Timothy Dolan greeted the faithful at St. Patrick's Cathedral. Several Christmas Masses were being ... "Every year we come to see the tree, and then we come to Mass before we can wrap ...

Reasons why keeping holiday decorations up might make you happier, here's why you shouldn't feel bad about your Christmas ...

Each year, getting a fresh tree is part of a holiday tradition. But is getting a new tree every year more environmentally friendly compared to reusing a fake one?

The weeks leading up to Christmas have always been my favorite time, so my parents’ habit of decorating late drove me crazy.

Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, the papal almoner, traveled to Ukraine for Christmas and celebrated an early midnight Mass before the police curfew in Kharkiv "to pray for peace as close as possible to the ...

Just before Christmas, two backyard birders in Michigan were in for the ultimate surprise–a yellow Northern Cardinal. Arlene ...

Inmates accept communion at Christmas Day Mass at Cook County Jail. This was the 42nd year that the services were held for those in custody. Zubaer Khan/Sun-Times Share Cardinal Blase Cupich ...