Advent is an important part of the Christian calendar. It means 'coming' and it's the period before Christmas which celebrates the birth of Jesus. It is all about preparing for Christmas Day. Advent ...

CBeebies Christmas Panto is back this year with a retelling of the popular fairytale, Cinderella. Sparkling with CBeebies’ stars, this unique adaption of a pantomime classic is full of music, magic ...

“The Church stands or falls,” Pope Benedict XVI tells us, “with the liturgy.” Pope Benedict is, of course, quite right. When the sacred liturgy is celebrated with faith, reverence and devotion, the ...

Any discussion of archaeology in the year 2012 would be incomplete without mention of the much-talked-about end of the Maya Long Count calendar and the apocalyptic prophecies it has engendered. With ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Michael Logan is an experienced writer, producer, and editorial leader. As a journalist, he ...