The Feast of the Presentation officially closes the Christmas season, 40 days after the Nativity, so there’s still one last ...

It is enheartening, indeed uplifting, seeing readers demonstrating alertness on what they read which is not on politics, afterall man shall ...

Joseph P. Owens was managing editor of The Express-Times from 1995-2001 and editor from 2001-2012. He is currently editor and general manager of The Dialog and TheDialog.org, the news outlet for the ...

And the light they had seen rising led them to the spot where ... supported the conjunction of planets theory for the Star of Bethlehem. Early on Christmas morning in 1603, the scientist looked up and ...

Christians called to mind the final figures associated with Christmas nativity scenes: the wise men or “magi” who follow a star in the night sky until they get all the way to Bethlehem and the ...

Deacon Greg Kandra provides a reflection on the readings and Gospel for the Presentation of the Lord, Feb. 2, 2025.

After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod ... But it was fun running through a deserted city lit up with colourful Christmas lights; it was romantic. The following ...

It is known as the Christmas star or nativity star ... Some key points include: The Star of Bethlehem was a special light in the sky that led the Magi to Jerusalem and then to Bethlehem. The Magi were ...

Explore five exciting things to do in the dark in Pennsylvania. From haunted spots to stargazing, these adventures will amaze ...

From Whitehall High School to the NFL, teammates of Saquon Barkley are left in awe of his ability and motivated by his ...

If your hobby is playing golf -- or if a considerable number of golf balls end up in your yard for some reason -- you will enjoy these practical DIY projects.

The Christmas ... Morning Star, heralds the coming of her Son; Elizabeth is the first to understand. Her own son leaps for joy in her womb, and the two women embrace because God is in their midst.