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1) Practicing Giorno di Magro: Abstaining from meat on Christmas Eve. -Pesce or fish is the main star on the Italian dinner table on Christmas Eve. The types of fish and the cooking preference can ...

The 12 days of Christmas traditionally begin on Christmas Day and last twelve consecutive days ... The gift of the rings represents the first five books of the Old Testament, known as the Torah or the ...

This Christmas, Si Nonna’s brings authentic Italian charm to your holiday table, serving up sourdough pizzas, creamy Tiramisu, and the silkiest Gelato. Whether you’re enjoying the holiday ...

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - A fire broke out on Haynie’s Corner where the Italian restaurant Sauced is located. Dispatch says the fire was reported at 4:47 p.m. as a structure fire in the 1100 ...

Christmas is a time of love ... Saying it in Spanish, German, Italian, Hawaiian, French, or any other language shows thoughtfulness and a willingness to connect with others on a deeper level.

Christmas, celebrated on December 25, is a significant festival that fosters joy, love, and togetherness. The season is marked by decorations, gift exchanges, and heartfelt wishes. It’s a time ...

Despite the countless times we’ve heard Christmas staples over the years, their lyrics still manage to leave room for the occasional mondegreen. A mondegreen, you may ask? It's a misheard or ...

Never going to be able to listen to that song the same way again. Everybody knows Brenda Lee’s classic “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree.” The song was written by Johnny Marks, who also wrote other ...

Pope Francis’ Christmas message was a plea for reconciliation ... square cheered loudly when the pope appeared. Vatican and Italian bands played the Italian national anthem and the pontifical ...

Dozens of Sclafani's longtime friends and family jumped in to help on Christmas Eve, which also marks the Italian-American tradition of the Feast of the Seven Fishes. Families abstain from eating ...

From the classic double-baked biscotti to a mountain of bite-sized, honey-covered fried dough balls know as struffoli, Italian sweets have always been a Christmas staple for my Italian family and ...