Faith & Values - Page 194

December 24, 2023

5 reasons why we desperately need Christmas this year

Christmas brings us iconic figures from media like George Bailey, Scrooge and the Grinch. They remind us how much we need the holiday spirit. Here are five important reasons why.

December 24, 2023

Parents in states with huge population growth reveal what pro-family policies they're looking for

Parents in states with huge population growth revealed what pro-family policies they support and are looking for states to pursue in a new report.

December 24, 2023

On Fourth Sunday of Advent, remember the promises made to the Virgin Mary by Gabriel, says Michigan priest

Fr. Joseph Krupp of Michigan reflects on the promises made to the Virgin Mary by the Archangel Gabriel for this reflection on the Fourth Sunday of Advent.

December 23, 2023

Christmas proves that love triumphs over hate — even amid war, suffering, tragedy and turmoil

Lauren Green, chief religion correspondent for Fox News Channel, reveals why on Christmas, God's love conquers all, even amid war and suffering — because Jesus Christ conquers death.

December 23, 2023

Polish, Ukrainian bishops join growing coalition against Vatican’s same-sex blessings document

Eastern European leaders in the Catholic Church join a growing front of opposition to the Vatican's document allowing blessings for same-sex couples under specific conditions.

December 23, 2023

Where is your hope for the holiday?

When terrorists attack, when diseases rage, when families collapse... when all that is good falls apart, what can good people do? What is the godly response to the calamities of life?

December 23, 2023

Key Christian leaders we lost in 2023

The year 2023 saw the passing of Christian leaders around the world who shaped modern religious discourse throughout their lifetimes, including Tim Keller and Charles Stanley.

December 23, 2023

4 sisters give birth within 4 months of each other and now celebrate babies’ first holiday together

Four sisters who were all pregnant at the same time gave birth within months of each other and are celebrating their first holiday season with extra family members in tow.

December 23, 2023

Three Advent food traditions from around the world help the faithful 'celebrate as a community'

Advent and Christmas come with many different traditions, including those of the culinary variety. Here's a look at three different food customs from around the world.

December 23, 2023

Viral post explains the 'real' story behind Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

The backstory of the holiday classic, "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" by Robert May, has gone viral after a social media user revealed its heartbreaking inspiration.