Plus, it’s just a good tale to tell at holiday parties. The gist of it is this: In 1087 two Italian cities, Venice and Bari, ...

As the legend goes, St. Nicholas arrived seven years after the massacre and brought the three boys back to life (an older ...

From the ancient tales of St. Nicholas to his modern, jolly incarnation, discover the enchanting evolution of the man in red. As we delve into St. Nicholas' early days, his secret acts of charity, and ...

A child accused. Everyone left to answer.

T he 3d and 4 th century Christian Bishop called Nicholas of Myra is the man who gave rise to the Saint Nicholas legend, that we now associate with Santa Claus.Little, if any, material remains ...

During his lifetime, Saint Nicholas, who was a Bishop in the city of Myra in modern-day Turkey, was known for his generosity ...

In a mystery spanning centuries, relics of Saint Nicholas, who inspired Santa Claus – last seen in an Italian basilica almost 1,000 years ago – have been seized in Canada by border agents and ...