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In some Czech villages, St Nicholas leads a parade with the devil and grim reaper in tow
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIn an eastern corner of the Czech Republic, St. Nicholas leads a procession of followers dressed in...
St. Nicholas Day is a German and Dutch Christmas tradition some US cities still celebrate
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoCINCINNATI – For families across the country, the Christmas season begins Black Friday. But for...
When is St. Nicholas Day? And how did this Christian saint inspire the Santa Claus legend?
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe white-bearded Christian saint whose acts of generosity inspired America’s secular Santa Claus...
Was Santa Actually a Badass Who Beat Up a Priest?
The Daily Beast via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoPhoto Illustration by Erin O'Flynn/The Daily Beast/Getty and Wikimedia CommonsThis last week marked the celebration of the Saint’s Day of Nicholas of...
Who Was Father Christmas? 6 Things You May Not Know About Him
HuffPost UK via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoNow that Bonfire Night has passed in the UK, it doesn’t feel too soon to talk about Christmas and...