Motherhood was the primary vocation for Therese Geuer Mueller. The holder of a doctorate in economics and sociology, Mueller ...

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SAINTS & ART: St. Otto of Bamberg’s feast crosses borders, just as he did to evangelize a still-pagan Pomerania. St. Otto of ...

Christmas and Easter are both — to some extent — rebranded versions of existing pagan holidays. Easter has managed to retain a bit of its early pastoral simplicity. We still celebrate it with ...

A woman who was injured during the Dec. 20 attack at a German Christmas market died at a hospital on Monday, increasing the death toll to six.

The National Socialists wanted to absorb all independent Christianity under the new pagan nationalistic doctrines of the German state. Christmas was at the ...

Like most Christmas traditions, including the celebration of Christmas itself, the origin of the Christmas tree can be traced to pagan traditions. Basically, the Christmas tree is entirely pagan.

Flat as a pfennig has fallen the neo-pagan celebration of the Nordic Yule at the winter solstice, sponsored by Dr. Alfred Rosenberg and other extremist Nazis as a substitute for Christmas.

Here’s breakdown of the origin of Christmas as we know it, when it’s estimated Jesus might have been born and when Christians started celebrating it.

Silent night can also be a spooky night: Across Europe, Christmas monsters have been scaring children for centuries. Here are seven of those stories.