There are less than 20 days until Christmas but for some Americans, holiday celebrations commence even sooner. While it's not celebrated nationwide, St. Nicholas Day holds a special place for German ...

For families across the country, the Christmas season started Black Friday. But for Greater Cincinnatians, a special day in early December is when the real festivities begin. The Feast of St. Nicholas ...

Members of The Holy Name Society are shown from left, first row: Michael Ott, Father Joseph Verespy-Pastor, Bob West-Vice President, and Robert Moir. Standing: Chris Kohl, Kevin Martin, Tom Jenkins, ...

St. Nicholas Church, South Washington Street, Wilkes-Barre will hold its 54th annual “German Nite,” one of the largest pre-Lenten German-American celebrations in Northeast Pennsylvania, on Saturday, ...

Have you ever wondered how the tradition of leaving lumps of coal in Christmas stockings began? In ancient German and Dutch folklore, Saint Nicholas, also known as Sinterklaas, would leave gifts in ...

For families across the country, the Christmas season begins Black Friday. But for Greater Cincinnatians, a special day in early December is when the real festivities start. The Feast of St. Nicholas, ...

Lauren Cleaver, left, and T.J. Dennis are seen at St. Nicholas Parish’s German Night on Saturday wearing traditional German garb. Dennis is a Larksville native who is now stationed with the U.S. Air ...