Historians speculate this was done by the Emperor as a move to weaken established pagan celebrations that occurred around the Winter Solstice. The date wouldn’t be accepted by the Eastern Empire ...

For the pagan members the church serves, it marks winter solstice, the longest night of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. On Sunday night, High Priestess Selena Fox gathered spiritual leaders ...

Astrologer Kyle Thomas breaks down what the winter solstice will bring for each zodiac sign on Dec. 21 Getty The winter solstice on Dec. 21 marks the official start of winter! According to ...

Or to put it in another way: solstice means "sun stands still." Yule is a Pagan tradition with ancient Norse and Germanic people origins. It is one of the oldest winter solstice festivals where ...