Pope Francis leads funeral of Benedict XVI as tens of thousands gather at Vatican At his request, Benedict’s coffin is buried in the underground Vatican grottoes The Independent UK · Jan 5, 2023
When is Epiphany 2023? How to celebrate the feast day known as Little Christmas The widely celebrated holiday sees families and communities come together to feast. Evening Standard · Jan 5, 2023
Serafina Tane grew up in the Camp David religious cult. This is what it felt like to leave Serafina Tane was born into a religious cult on New Zealand's South Island. When she left, she discovered a life without religious rules was more complicated than she had imagined. ABC News · Jan 2, 2023
TOWIE star Gemma Collins 'blown away' as she starts her 'spiritual journey' at birthplace of baby Jesus in Bethlehem Star of The Only Way Is Essex has previously compared herself to Jesus and asked for 'lizard people' to get in touch with her Wales Online · Jan 2, 2023
Happy Valley recap: series three, episode one – a sweary return for one of TV’s most unforgettable characters After six years, we’re back with Sally Wainwright’s vision of the Calder valley, as West Yorkshire’s finest copper prepares for a nice, quiet retirement. What could go wrong? The Guardian - UK · Jan 1, 2023
Arsenal transfer news: Mykhaylo Mudryk talks continue as Edu sent new Alexis Mac Allister update Arsenal transfer news: All the latest Gunners transfer news and gossip including updates on Mykhaylo Mudryk negotiations, Alexis Mac Allister's future and Marcus Thuram Football London · Dec 30, 2022
'Face of Jesus' appears in growth rings of felled tree in 'amazing' discovery Apprentice tree surgeon Callum Johnson, 16, was part of a team chopping down a 13ft poplar tree when he saw the 'face of Jesus' in its growth rings Daily Mirror · Dec 29, 2022
2022: It could have been a lot worse We avoided nuclear war and the red wave — but global fascism and George Santos are still with us. Happy New Year! Salon · Dec 29, 2022
GMB's Adil Ray says Jesus, Mary and Joseph would be considered refugees if around today With people celebrating Christmas Day, Good Morning Britain presenter Adil Ray said people needed 'reminding' about Jesus, Mary and Joseph Daily Mirror · Dec 25, 2022
The Pope condemned the human 'hunger for wealth and power' at a Christmas Eve Mass Recalling Jesus' birth in a stable, Pope Francis rebuked those "ravenous" for wealth and power at the expense of the vulnerable in a Christmas Eve homily decrying war, poverty and greedy consumerism. WEKU · Dec 25, 2022
Christmas Day Quiz: Try these 100 questions and answers with your family and friends today Our ULTIMATE Christmas Day quiz will put all your festive trivia to the test Manchester Evening News · Dec 25, 2022
Atheists aren't waging war on Christmas Christians don't own the idea of a winter celebration Salon · Dec 25, 2022
Pope on Christmas: Jesus was poor, so don't be power-hungry In the splendor of St. Peter's Basilica, Pope Francis was presiding over Christmas Eve Mass The Independent UK · Dec 24, 2022
Man issues stark warning after enduring trip to 'Hell' during 'heart attack' Gerald Johnson from Michigan, USA, has described how the terrifying trip to 'Hell' has changed his life forever Daily Mirror · Dec 24, 2022
Reuters · Dec 23, 2022 Jesus will get you, U.S. medic tells Putin from Ukraine front line By Shannon Stapleton and Vladyslav Smilianets
Homes & Gardens · Dec 22, 2022 When should you take down your Christmas decorations? Although there are no hard and fast rules on when you should take down your Christmas decorations, there are some traditions you can follow
Salon · Dec 21, 2022 J6 report ignores "extremist ideologies" Is the Jan. 6 committee going to tell the full story about the Capitol riot?
The Times of India · Dec 21, 2022 Christmas 2022: Why is Christmas celebrated on December 25? History, Significance, Traditions and all you need to know Christmas is celebrated to observe the birth of Jesus Christ, whom Christians believe is the Son of God.
The Conversation · Dec 20, 2022 Who is at the manger? Nativity sets around the world show each culture's take on the Christmas story For many Christians around the world, celebrating the Nativity, or the birth of Jesus Christ, is the most important part of the Christmas season.
Reuters · Dec 20, 2022 Signs of Salome, said to be nurse to baby Jesus, unearthed in Israel Excavations of a cave reputed to be the burial place of Salome, said in non-canonical scripture to have been nurse to the newborn Jesus, have found more signs it was both an important Jewish tomb and a Christian pilgrimage site, archaelogists say.
The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2022 Israeli archaeologists excavating 'Jesus midwife' tomb The Israeli antiquities authority says archaeologists are excavating an ancient tomb traditionally associated with Jesus’s midwife in the hills southwest of Jerusalem
Inverse · Dec 17, 2022 Who is Kiri's father? 'Avatar 2's biggest mystery sets up a shocking twist Sigourney Weaver returns from the dead as her own 14-year-old daughter in Avatar: The Way of Water. Confused? Let's break it down.
The Conversation · Dec 15, 2022 Why early Christians wouldn't have found the Christmas story's virgin birth so surprising Every year on Christmas, Christians celebrate the birth of their religion’s founder, Jesus from Nazareth of Galilee. Part of this celebration includes the claim that Jesus was born from a virgin mother named Mary, which is fundamental to the Christian understanding that Jesus is the divine son of God.
The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2022 Bethlehem welcomes Christmas tourists after pandemic lull Business is bouncing back in Bethlehem after two years in the doldrums during the coronavirus pandemic, lifting spirits in the traditional birthplace of Jesus ahead of the Christmas holiday
The Texas Tribune · Dec 14, 2022 Messianic Jewish leader charged with sexual assault gives opening prayer at Keller school board meeting The board made news earlier this year for banning a graphic novel portrayal of Anne Frank’s diary.