When it comes to Christmas hymns and carols, I’m mostly an old-school purist. I favor traditional Christmas music, with one exception. I love the contemporary Christmas song, “Mary Did You Know” by ...

Last year at roughly this time, as astute Sun readers will recall, we featured “In the Bleak Midwinter,” by Christina Rossetti (1830–1894), to herald the coming of Christmas. As we noted with that ...

Christmastime is a season of showering others with love in many ways — giving gifts, spending quality time with family and friends, giving more hugs than usual, sending greeting cards wrapped in ...