The holiday season is filled with time-honored traditions, and the yule log is one of the many cherished Christmas rituals that have been around for centuries. But when you think of a yule log, two ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Any other old-school English majors out there tasked with memorizing and then reciting the prologue of The Canterbury Tales in Old ...

When you think of a yule log, you probably picture a roaring, wood-burning fire casting a warm light on an ornament-adorned Christmas tree. Or perhaps you have a sweet tooth and the first thing that ...

William & Mary’s most lasting holiday tradition — the Yule Log ceremony — dates back 90 years ago when the university’s president began his annual Christmas party for students and faculty. In the ...

I’ve been buying Advent calendars for years without really knowing what the word means (turns out it’s from the Latin “Adventus,” meaning “coming”). And to be honest, I only just learned that ...

This article originally ran on Dec. 25, 2008. From a TV perspective, Christmas Eve 1966 looked grim. The regular Saturday night college basketball broadcast was suspended due to the holiday, and while ...

In the Christian faith, the Christmas season isn’t over until Epiphany. And First Christian Church in Corpus Christi has been marking that time for more than 40 years with a festival rooted in the 14 ...

The best part about Christmas is that it's wrapped in an ornate cloth of traditions from around the world, all gathered under one tree. Whether it's the ritual of gifting peace apples in China or ...