Attending Midnight Mass, making gingerbread houses and using an advent calendar are some of the most popular Christmas traditions in the U.S. In the High Desert, several holiday lovers shared their ...

Detroit’s Polish community celebrates Wigilia, a Polish Christmas Eve dinner tradition. It’s a Polish tradition some say is bigger than Christmas Day itself. The Polish Christmas Eve dinner ...

The Polish traditions in my family come from a simpler time. Back in the 1960s, when the post office was still profitable and phone calls to people more than 25 miles away cost at least a dollar a ...

Keeping watch at the window to spot the first star and preparing a 12-dish supper with one seat empty are two of many customs observed in Poland to this day. Tradition is a significant link between ...

Planning the Wigilia are committee members: Susan Marie, decorations, Susan Braden, President of the Polish Room; Rose Fritzen, co-chairperson for Wigilia planning; Joanne Lucaria, decorations; Jean ...

Jan. 4—BOSWELL, Pa. — For generations, Polish people with little to call their own kept their culture alive through song. Their Christian "koledy" hymns filled their churches long after their homeland ...

ELMA, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Polish Heritage Dancers of Western New York are celebrating the Christmas season. The group performed at the Polish Christmas in the Village, which was held at St. Gabriel's ...

Members of Buffalo's Polish and Hispanic communities will come together to share their common Roman Catholic faith and disparate Christmas traditions at 5 p.m. Saturday in the social center across the ...

Q I moved here a couple of years ago. I heard that you have written about a Polish Christmas before. Will they allow you to run it again? I miss the traditions we had back in Chicago. — JJ, Greenville ...