Worshippers began collecting a mysterious liquid coming from St. Nicholas' tomb shortly after his death in the mid-300s, or ...

At Epiphany of Our Lord Byzantine Catholic Church in Annandale parishioners recently venerated a rare relic of the ...

St. Nicholas Day, also known as the Feast of Saint Nicholas, is celebrated on December 6 in honor of the generous Bishop Nicholas from the Roman Empire ...

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

IT’S TIME FOR THIS WEEK IN HISTORY BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE UPCOUNTRY HISTORY MUSEUM.THE CLASSIC HOLIDAY POEM, “A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS” WAS FIRST PUBLISH ED ON DECEMBER 23, 1823.

Archaeologists believe they have uncovered the location where the sarcophagus of St. Nicholas of Myra (A.D. 270-343) was originally located. Various media were quick to report that the “Tomb of Santa ...

The actual man whom our modern Santa is based on, was St. Nicholas of Myra, sometimes called Nicholas the Wonderworker. The actual St. Nicholas is said to have been born to an affluent Greek-speaking ...

On December 19, the Russian Orthodox Church honors the memory of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker, one of the most revered ...

Santa Claus has travelled through centuries, cultures, and belief systems to become one of the most recognisable figures on ...