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
Jesus will get you, U.S. medic tells Putin from Ukraine front line By Shannon Stapleton and Vladyslav Smilianets Reuters · Dec 23, 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 Homes & Gardens · Dec 22, 2022
J6 report ignores "extremist ideologies" Is the Jan. 6 committee going to tell the full story about the Capitol riot? Salon · 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 Times of India · Dec 21, 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. The Conversation · 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. Reuters · 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 The Independent UK · Dec 20, 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. Inverse · Dec 17, 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 Conversation · 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 Independent UK · Dec 15, 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. The Texas Tribune · Dec 14, 2022
Gogglebox's Izzi Warner branded 'diva' over birthday update It is Izzi's birthday soon but she has some demands Liverpool Echo · Dec 14, 2022
Miami Herald · Dec 12, 2022 Muslim group urges feds to investigate after teacher disrupts students who were praying MIAMI — A Broward County charter school dismissed a teacher last week after a video in which she appeared to admonish a group of Muslim students for praying went viral on social media and now a prominent Muslim group is asking federal law enforcement officials to investigate.
The Conversation · Dec 12, 2022 Who were the 3 wise men who visited Jesus? Christmas Nativity scenes around the world feature a familiar cast of characters: Jesus, Mary, Joseph, an angel or two, some barnyard animals, shepherds and, of course, the three wise men led by a star.
Daily Record · Dec 12, 2022 Scots dad keeps chocolate Revel that looks like Jesus enshrined in fridge for two years Myles Campbell said he was at home watching a film while munching on a bag when he felt that one had a rather peculiar shape.
Tribune News Service · Dec 9, 2022 Some Georgia pastors push back against spread of Christian nationalism ATLANTA -- The way the Rev. Will Dyer sees it, if pastors aren’t speaking out against Christian nationalism, then they’re making a huge mistake.
The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2022 Roger Stone claims he’s a ‘different man’ as Elon Musk welcomes him back to Twitter Right-wing political operative was banned for threatening news anchors
Daily Mirror · Dec 6, 2022 Gobsmacked artist finds face of Jesus on his 'crucified tree' sculpture Artist Keith Key said two curators at the Hull gallery where the work was hanging told him that a face that had appeared on the artwork, he went down to check and couldn't believe his eyes
The Guardian - UK · Dec 5, 2022 The 20 best songs of 2022 Alongside landmark records from Kendrick and Beyoncé, the year saw standout tracks from Steve Lacy, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and more
The Independent UK · Dec 3, 2022 Non-religious voters wield clout, tilt heavily Democratic Voters with no religious affiliation supported Democratic candidates and abortion rights by staggering percentages in the 2022 midterm elections
The Guardian - UK · Dec 2, 2022 ‘I had really violent dreams’: Happy Valley’s stars on its brutal, explosive final season As one of the finest TV dramas of the 21st century prepares for its last ever series, we spoke to its stars and creator Sally Wainwright about brutality, sisterhood – and looking like Jesus
Daily Mirror · Dec 2, 2022 Kanye West vows to stand by Balenciaga despite huge backlash after controversial campaign Spanish luxury fashion brand Balenciaga came under fire after a global campaign featured children holding teddy bear bags accessorised with bondage gear
The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2022 The decline and fall of the established church Letters: Dr Douglas Board, Rev Dr Lisa Curtice, Rt Rev Gregory K Cameron and Jackie Robertson on implications of the census showing that less than half of people in England and Wales now identify themselves as Christians