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DOVER — Cochecho Friends announced the return of the Dover Holiday Parade on Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025. The 2025 theme, “Christmas Carols,” is intended to set the stage for joyful sounds of the season to ...

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The British government’s zeal for censorship has even crept into religious institutions with the Church of England now warning clergy about “problematic words” in Christmas carols. Priests have ...

You’ll be surprised how many Christmas carols we grew up singing and hearing were written by African Americans. Christmas Carols, like all hymns, tell the story of our faith and give us an avenue with ...

WASHINGTON -- Christmas eve at the White House was celebrated by the singing of Christmas carols of hundreds of citizens. The vested choir of the First Congregational Church, which the Coolidges ...

A nursery in Greece has flourished by meeting growing demand in the Balkans and beyond for poinsettias – a floral symbol of the festive season. For the past 30 years, Christmas has been coming early ...

The sound of children’s voices singing the Kalanda fills the air in Greece each Christmas Eve, a tradition deeply woven into the fabric of Greek culture. These carols, also performed on New Year’s Eve ...

In an unprecedented display of musical dominance, African American Christmas carols have confidently claimed their superiority over all other holiday music. Their unmatched ability to infuse soul and ...

The new book Deck the Hall by composer Andrew Gant tells the origin stories of our beloved Christmas carols. Described as a "festive treat," the book uncovers the variety of traditions and places the ...