A coastal drive from Dalaman to Antalya leads through Roman theaters, Byzantine islands, buried basilicas, and ongoing ...

The jolly figure in red we picture today is far from the real St Nicholas, a slim 4th century bishop from Turkey whose legend ...

Saint Nicholas, more famously known as Santa Claus, has an important role to play on Christmas Day. However, he has his very own day of celebration.

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 ...

A few nights before Christmas, things were not silent all through the house after all. In the run-up to the holiday, ...

On the eve of St. Nicholas Day, children around the world leave out stockings or shoes in hopes of waking up the next morning to a treat. The feast day of St. Nicholas, which is celebrated Dec. 6, ...

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

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.

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

Today, the bulk of the relics of St Nicholas rests in Bari in Italy, though fragments of his bones are kept in churches ...