The family had just sailed to Vyshgorod to celebrate the feast day of St. Boris and St. Gleb. Grieving over their drowned ...

The bishops listened respectfully. As Arius vigorously continued, Nicholas became more and more agitated. Finally, he could no longer bear what he believed was essential being attacked.

Did he ever live on this earth like other folk? Was he a real person? Yes; Saint Nicholas, whose feast day is observed by the Church on December sixth, is the great and good Saint who first acted ...

“St. Nicholas is a little hard to say. Children started simplifying it to Santa Claus.” The feast day of St. Nicholas, Dec. 6, was celebrated by the Dutch as a gift-giving day when children ...

Some legends suggest that St. Nicholas would return on his feast day, dressed in a red bishop's robe. He'd deliver sweets and presents to good children and coal and potatoes to bad children ...

Sacred artefacts along with their certificates of authenticity and provenance, will be returned to the Cathedral of Saint ...

"The return of the three sacred objects is an important gesture of collaboration towards the Italian government," said ...

Parishioners and visitors can then have priest bless the food for the next day’s feast. Guided tours are available by appointment only. If you visit on a Sunday, go in the afternoon, after the ...