The old man sat in his gas station on a cold Christmas Eve. He hadn't been anywhere in years since his wife had passed away. He had no decorations, no tree, no...
From my house to your house - - wishing you all health, happiness, and prosperity! Maggie ... Happy Travels! Margaret L. King Above the Clouds Travel (877)...
Here's wishing everyone happiness, good health and good friends in 2004. Let's hope our nations can find the road to peace --- soon! It's amazing to see all...
What a wonderful story. Thanks for sharing. I think I'm going to send this to my Mom... she would enjoy it too! Shirley :) S.P. Bragg Beauty Editor ...
BOSTON --- If you cut prices, they will come -- that's what local retailers are counting on as the post Christmas sales begin. In Boston's Downtown Crossing,...
Some day soon, little boys and girls will rush down the stairs Christmas Day and find nothing below the tree - and be happy. In what seems to be a growing...
LISBON --- Portuguese mobile phone users sent each other 58.5 million text messages on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, almost six for each person in the...
They're still playing Christmas songs on VOB online, which I think is great: http://stream.caribsurf.com/star1. christmas_university <no_reply@yahoogroups.com>...
The American version of the Santa Claus figure received its inspiration and its name from the Dutch legend of Sinter Klaas, brought by settlers to New York in...
The following is a list compiled by VH1 (Video Hits First) of the 20 best records (by sales) with the theme of Christmas 20: Avid Merrion : Proper Crimbo...
Concerning St. Nicholas and Santa Claus, here are two sites that I recently came across: Santa: The Real Story - Extensive Santa Claus site; includes a version...
Greetings to all the members of Christmas International and welcome to all new members -- It would be great if some of you would share your Christmas photos ...
My name is Dorrie Galea and I come from Malta. Christmas is my favourite time of the year and though I am now 57 years old I still feel like a little kid as...
Malta is well-known for it's nativity scenes and has a lot of wonderful artists who work and teach in that art form. I've seen the work of art student Victor...
Most Christian Russians belong to the Eastern Orthodox Church, and it is customary to fast until after the first church service on January 6, Christmas Eve....
Bill, I decided this year that I would spend Christmas abroad.. as I had not been to Malta since 1980.. so I packed my bags and flew to that wonderful isle. It...
Ten years ago, when I was in Austria the first time, it seemed that there were many homes that had the initials of the Magi over the front door in chalk. That...
I send warm regards to all Christmas International members as we celebrate today the Feast of the Epiphany, otherwise known as Día de Reyes ("Kings' Day")...
Bill... or whomever... Thanks for introducing me to your group. I'll probably sit back and enjoy the conversation going on. I'm sure everybody's been enjoying...
Please take a moment to share a bit of your Christmas background and interests: Here goes 1. What country are you from? UK 2. What is your favorite Christmas...
Scottish Catholics to reclaim Christmas next year The Catholic Church in Scotland will mount a national campaign urging the country's local councils to...
Food for thought. I am glad to know I am not the only one who is miffed by the watering-down of the observance of Christmas into some nameless "holiday". ...
Monday was the "Night of Destiny" in various parts of the Middle East to commemorate the journey of the Magi when the palm trees bent down to show them the...
Epiphany in the Eastern Roman Empire involved the blessing of waters that takes place to this day in Orthodox denominations. In the West, it was a day to...
Here are links to some good articles regarding the above subjects. One of them was linked here two years ago but another link from that time is gone. The...
Ethiopia is in the eastern part of Africa, west of Somalia, Djibouti, and Eritrea. Its other neighbors are Kenya and The Sudan. Ethiopia is one of the oldest...
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