Christmas Eve falls on a Wednesday night this year, which makes it an especially big year for Christmas candlelight services. Many Protestant churches that ordinarily wouldn’t have a Christmas Eve ...

Pope Leo XIV will preside over his first Christmas Eve mass at St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican in Rome on Dec. 24. The 69-year-old Chicago native is the first leader of the Roman Catholic Church ...

SAUK RAPIDS, Minn. — For many people, a Christmas Eve church service may be the only one they plan to attend each year. Still, others who are feeling hurt or abandoned won’t even make that exception.

Bella Vista Community Church, 75 E. Lancashire Blvd. in Bella Vista, holds services at 10 a.m. each Sunday, during which a Kid's Connect offered, as well as a nursery. A free concert by the Bella ...

Christmas Eve services at BRAVE Church will feature heartfelt prayer, powerful worship music, and a strong sense of community—elements that have become hallmarks of the church’s gatherings. Whether ...

The Rev. Dennis Schappel leads the congregation of Trinity United Church of Christ as it holds its last Christmas Eve service Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024, at the church in Bethlehem. The church has been ...