First, Stephen explicitly associates his death with Christ’s, repeating two of Jesus’ own words from the cross. He asks that ...

To many, Dec. 26 is simply the day after Christmas or the second night of Hanukkah. But to others, it's Boxing Day.

The days and weeks following Christmas are meant for much more than turkey leftovers. Throughout the ages churches have ...

Pope Francis marked the day after Christmas by noting Christians are still being persecuted for their faith, as the Church ...

More than 500,000 Romanians are celebrating their name day on Friday, December 27, coinciding with the feast of Saint Stephen ...

Boxing Day is celebrated each year on the day after Christmas, on Dec. 26. It's not a holiday that made its way to the U.S.

Perhaps not surprisingly, as with most of our modern Aussie Christmas traditions, the name ‘Boxing Day’ originates from ...

However, Boxing Day likely gets its name from 17th-century England, when household servants, who worked Christmas Day and ...

Czechs celebrate the second day of Christmas whuch honors St. Stephen, the first Christian martyr. According to legend, Stephen died for his faith in Christ. The day is also associated with carols and ...

Boxing Day, celebrated on December 26, originated from the Victorian tradition of giving "Christmas boxes" to employees and ...