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Podcast: The WallBuilders Show
Episode: Faith, History, and Tradition: Unveiling the Christmas Spirit Through Time
Description: Join us for a captivating exploration of Christmas traditions as we journey through time with renowned historian Bill Federer. Discover the unexpected intersections of history and faith that have shaped the beloved customs we celebrate today. From the adoption of St. Nicholas as the patron saint of Russia by Vladimir the Great to St. Francis of Assisi's nativity scene and the evergreen symbol crafted by St. Boniface, our discussion unravels the fascinating tapestry of events and influences that have marked this festive season. We also navigate through the transformational shifts in Christmas festivities, from Henry VIII's England to the...