James brother of Jesus burial box from ancient Jerusalem found say experts
By JAMES O’SHEA, IrishCentral Staff Writer Bones said to be those of James to be placed on exhibit after 2,000 years The first physical evidence of Jesus may be contained in a limestone burial box with the words “James, son…
How the media would have covered the birth of Jesus
By Dan Amira From New York Magazine December 24 2000 years ago Tomorrow, billions of people across the world will commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ 2000-ish years ago. The arrival of the messiah would have been a huge media…
Editorial – Poems for Christmas
From Joan Wilson – Publisher Christmas Morning of Yesterday Poem by Joan Wilson It was no ordinary Christmas morning for me As I opened the bedroom door to have a peep Just so excited and eager for the sun to…
Christmas at the gas station
Writer unknown The old man sat in his gas station on a cold Christmas Eve. He hadn’t been anywhere in years since his wife had passed away. It was just another day to him. He didn’t hate Christmas, just couldn’t…
The Colours of Christmas
It was a packed Elmslie United Church on Thursday 12th December when the Cayman National Choir and The Cayman National Orchestra performed their Annual Christmas Concert. Under the banner “Colours of Christmas” this concert saw only one performance and its popular…
St Vincent and the Grenadines prime minister meets with Pope Francis
From Caribbean360 ROME, Italy, Sunday, December 22, 2013, CMC – St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves has met Pope Francis discussing matters of common interest, according to a release from the Vatican. It said that Gonsalves,…
Tom Daley ‘is gay because his father died’ says UK evangelist
By Jamie Merrill From The Independent Christian Concern founder Andrea Minichiello Williams angers gay rights campaigner after speech in Jamaica The head of a British evangelical Christian lobby group has angered gay rights campaigners by urging Jamaica to keep same-sex…
A King is Coming to Town
After the spectacular Cantata “ The Christmas Song” was presented by the Savannah United Church choir on Sunday 8th, I did not think that there could be anything else as enjoyable. Well, I was wrong. On Sunday 15th, the Church…
Anglicans in Jamaica, Cayman Islands to raise funds for the Philippines
By ACNS staff Anglicans across the diocese have been asked to take a second collection to help typhoon-affected people in the Philippines Photo Credit: ACNS/Neil Vigers While the devastation caused by Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda may have faded in some people’s minds,…
The Christmas Song
The Christmas Story may be ancient but its message is timeless and always relevant, as it brings a fresh wind of hope, peace and joy to our aching world. From the angel’s appearance to Mary, and then Joseph, to the…