The festival quickly spread across the Christian world, but some pious ... and any citizen found celebrating around Dec. 25 would be sternly reprimanded. But when Christmas celebrations became ...

For the 21st year Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas is celebrating ethnic holiday traditions of nearly 100 different nationalities at the “Christmas Trees from Around the World” display at her office ...

It was a clarion call not just to the 1.39 billion Catholic faithful around the world—almost 17% of the world’s total population. And nearly 20% of America’s total population, too ...

Each UNICEF Inspired Gift can be dedicated to a friend or loved one. Handcrafted by artisans around the world, fair trade UNICEF Market gifts offer another way to support UNICEF. A portion of the ...

But Robert Prevost is a different sort of American — or at least that’s how many people around the world have begun to see him. A man who served the poor for decades in Peru, who is fluent in ...

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On May 8, the New Zealand alt-pop star announced the Ultrasound World Tour, hitting arenas around the globe later this year in support of her upcoming album, Virgin. Kicking off Sept. 17 at the ...

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Carbon capture and storage projects around the world are being delayed, despite the oil and gas industry's support of CCS technology as a way to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions, according to ...

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The Welsh-Ukrainian singer Natalya Romaniw was a late addition to a new “Die Walküre” in London, but she has become a ...

Speakers blasted “Born in the U.S.A. and ”American Pie" as six cardinal electors from the United States celebrated the first ...