As Christmas approaches and "Silent Night" fill churches and homes, it is worth remembering how unlikely its beginning truly ...

For her fifth annual gingerbread display at Gartman Model Bakery, designer Lee Smead aimed to represent the peace often sung about during the Christmas season. This year’s “Silent Night” display ...

THEY SAY IT’S all the fault of a poor church mouse. It was the winter of 1818 in the village of Oberndorf near the Austrian Bavarian border. It’s a poor region and often the people starve. Like all ...

But what is the history and meaning of the song beyond its tender qualities? That’s what we’re going to dive into here today. The Song’s History and Meaning Composed in 1818 by Franz Gruber (not to be ...

The holy refrains of "Silent Night" have long been incorporated into Christmas celebrations worldwide. Written by Father Joseph Mohr, a Catholic priest and Austrian native, the song is still sung in ...

This holiday season, silence is overrated. The Austin Gay Men’s Chorus invites you to A Not-So Silent Night: Fierce, Fabulous, and Full of Light. A night where tradition meets transformation, where ...

Christmas busyness can leave us frazzled and spiritually empty — unless we learn to pause and keep God in the conversation.