The Catholic hymn, "Te Deum" -- which says, “You, God, we praise” -- has been used for centuries in Catholic worship for thanksgiving. Iconotheca Valvasoriana Author Jean Marot via Wikimedia Commons.

When I was in the fifth grade, our class was picked from the whole school to present a Thanksgiving program for the community. The performance was at night in the middle school gymnasium — and it was ...

Thanksgiving is almost here and with it comes a bounty of good things like like home-cooked food (or a meal out), a gathering of loved ones and an entire day devoted to giving thanks for life's ...

Across the United States, Thanksgiving is best known as a day of gratitude, family gatherings, and historical reflection. While it is not a military or national holiday, many Americans naturally ...

We’re called to offer our thanksgiving in all circumstances—but we’re especially likely to when it’s a national holiday. When President Abraham Lincoln made Thanksgiving celebrations official in the ...

The classic 1876 painting by Nathaniel Currier and James Merrit Ives depicts “The Landing of the Pilgrims at Plymouth, Massachusetts, December 22, 1620” and puts into perspective another classic: ...

GUILFORD -- For the past five weeks the Lenten services at Guilford Community Church, U.C.C., have focussed on different types of prayer. Previous weeks have focussed on prayers of adoration, ...