These days, the face of Santa Claus is emblazoned on everything from wrapping paper to dishes. His name is a derivation of ...

The discovery could muddy the conventional wisdom about the true resting place of the saint’s relics, which is currently ...

Santa Claus is based on a historical 4th century figure, Saint Nicholas, who had a reputation for miracles and protecting ...

The curious mixture of pagan, fairytale and Christian traditions make our celebrations of the Nativity very interesting in ...

In a major turn of events, a team of archaeologists recently discovered a sarcophagus believed to contain the remains of ...

The sarcophagus belonging to Saint Nicholas, the man behind the legend of Santa Claus, is believed to have been uncovered in ...

The icon is a gift to the museum from Lynette and Brandon Hull and was acquired from the Temple Gallery in London, England. Lynette Hull is a member of the museum's board. The Temple Gallery is one of ...

Discover the origins of Santa Claus, his evolution into a global icon, and the joyful traditions that make him a symbol of ...

Archaeologists in Türkiye may have just unearthed the tomb of Saint Nicholas, the real-life inspiration for Santa Claus.

The sarcophagus was found in the church’s two-story annex, which is believed to be the original burial site of Saint Nicholas, a bishop who lived in the ancient city of Myra during the fourth ...

From St. Nick to Santa to Kris Kringle, it’s a marvel that Rudolph isn’t completely confused about whom exactly he is working ...

The people of Myra demanded the bones back. They wailed in sorrow that their city’s saint was about to sail away to foreign ...