Some years ago, a friend of mine was complaining about what he took to be the decline and fall of Roman Catholicism in France. His voice faltered, and he summed things up: “The French went in for ...

The season of the Nativity invites us to pause, to listen, and to rediscover God in the ordinary rhythms of life. In Guyana, Christmas arrives not only with hymns and candlelight, but with the sound ...

If you happen to be in Rome on Christmas Day, you can visit the Vatican's featured Nativity scene from Peru. It's populated by some 30 characters — people and animals — authentically garbed and posed ...