It is a fact, strange but true, that Santa Claus’ corpse was stolen from its ... raced to be the first to steal the bones of ...

Behind today’s mythical Santa Claus from the North Pole, is a real saint – St. Nicholas. How he came to be today’s ...

The gist of it is this: In 1087 two Italian cities, Venice and Bari, raced to be the first to steal the bones of St. Nicholas—known to us as Santa Claus—from a basilica in what is now southern Turkey.

The coffin of St. Nicholas — considered the primary inspiration for Santa Claus due to his generosity — may have been ...

Nothing evokes the holiday spirit quite like the iconic figure of Santa Claus. With his plump figure, rosy cheeks, notorious ...

Hearken to the true story of Nicholas, the Saint of Sailors who became a bishop of Myra. Nicholas was born to a wealthy wheat merchant at Patara in late-second century Turkey, around 300AD. He ...

THE true face of the man that inspired Father Christmas can be seen for the first time in almost 1,700 years – after ...

St Nicholas, a Byzantine bishop, is the historical figure behind Santa Claus. Known for his miracles, he once saved three innocent men from execution by confronting a corrupt governor. This just ...

Archaeologists say they've found Tomb of St Nicholas who inspired the story of 'Santa Claus.' They uncovered a six-foot-long limestone tomb with a raised lid and pitch roof buried up to six feet ...

Greece celebrates Saint Nicholas, known in the Christian Orthodox faith to be the predecessor of Santa Claus, on Dec. 6th.

In his sermon, the pastor related an old story about the original St. Nicholas secretly giving gold to an impoverished family so that each of the three daughters could get married. That’s why ...

KIMBERLY, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — Old Saint Nick will be coming to Kimberly this Saturday as the town will be full of festive ...