Pope Benedict loves music. Pope Benedict loves Mozart. But what of Mozart does Pope Benedict love most? A little while ago, his brother Msgr. Georg Ratzinger disclosed this secret in an interview to a ...

Adults may never agree if Heaven is real, but 11-year-old Colton Burpo doesn't care. He believes in Heaven because of his personal experience during an illness when he was nearly 4 years old. Colton's ...

Before you bundle up the family to go Christmas caroling, there's something you should know about those carols. Much of their lyrics don't hold up in the light of the biblical accounts. Alas, not to ...

The kings they came from out the south, All dressed in ermine fine; They bore Him gold and chrysoprase, And gifts of precious wine. The shepherds came from out the north, Their coats were brown and ...

Christmas music is a staple of the radio and shops this time of year. In addition to the typical crooning about winter wonderlands, red-nosed reindeer or jingling bells, there are always some ...

Aimed squarely at auds seeking family-friendly, holiday-themed entertainment, “When Angels Sing” is an innocuously pleasant trifle that likely would be more at home in the Hallmark Movie Channel ...

Glory to the newborn King. Words: Charles Wesley (1707-88), George Whitfield (1714-70), Martin Madan (1726-90) and William Hayman Cummings (1831-1915) Music: Mendelssohn, from a chorus by Felix ...

Christmas Eve. The children improvise costumes for a living nativity, as we read the Christmas story. Maren and Tommy are Mary and Joseph. Jimmy and Lily, with dish-towel shepherds’ headdresses, abide ...