Since traditional Catholics generally do not put up the family tree until just before Christmas, they sometimes add some decoration to ... are permitted on the altar, for this once during Advent.

The buildings have all been built by the set designers, made out of timber and stone cladding, and except for the village church ... special because the Christmas decorations were still up ...

Dominique Meyer, the French director of Milan's opera, is due to step down in early March. He will be replaced by an Italian, as has been the case in many of the country's cultural institutions since ...

Merseyside is blessed with many great pubs. From historic venues in the heart of Liverpool city centre to the traditional, community-feel pubs on the outskirts of town, there are plenty of places ...

From the ones that go off without a hitch to others that are nonstop drama, these are the best wedding scenes in cinema that ...

Vladimir Putin met the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill, on Tuesday with gifts he asked the Patriarch to bless for troops fighting in Ukraine. The meeting at a Christmas ...

Gigante, therefore, believes that the real tent was adapted to serve as a 'tetravela', altar-curtains. "If the real tent was only erected in the church on certain occasions, the fresco could have ...

This crucifix was stolen from the altar of a Florida Catholic church and it was recovered in a Tennessee motel room, deputies say. Sumner County Sheriff's Office photo A $2,500 crucifix snatched ...

Christmas is a time to get creative and make your home and classroom look festive with decorations and ornaments. Take a look at some of our fun craft ideas for all the family or to make with your ...

because the skeletons are Christmas-themed and the holiday window outlined by the city has not expired. Besides, she asked, who gets to define what holiday decorations look like? Ms. Luttrell did ...

The immense popularity of Gavin and Stacey was confirmed following its final return on Christmas Day ... Sonia, at the altar. Accompanied by friends, including Gavin and Stacey Shipman and ...