Hi, I'm American and live in Italy. I'm glad to have found your group. It's not easy being closed within a culture especialy when you are not born to it. My...
Hello my name is Tom Langdale and I'm a new member to your group. I live in Southern California, USA. Since I was a little boy Christmas was always my favorite...
How beautiful to read about Tom Langdale's Christmas. I too feel a kind of exhileration about Christmas and would not mind it at all if the pre-Christmas...
When this group was started, it was the only Christmas group at Yahoo. It took several months to convince them to have a Christmas category. Now there are 235...
Thanks, Bill...and best wishes to you and the members of the group. As a side-note, I just got a copy of Richard Luckett's "Handel's Messiah: A Celebration"...
HELSINKI - The last three worker elves at Father Christmas's official headquarters in Finland's Arctic have been fired as Santa Park grapples with its...
Hello, I am trying to get the lyrics of this beautiful Christmas carol - "Donne se pacham pacham" which is the Latin version of "Give us Peace". Would anyone...
Dear AZ, Donne se pacham pacham does not sound like Latin to me. You probably mean 'Dona nobis Pacem'. I have never heard of the Carol. It sounds more like...
I just found a good website that will give you text, midi music, and piano score (pdf file) on the carol (round) of "Dona Nobis Pacem." Try looking at:...
There is a carol with "dona nobis pacem" in it. But they are the only words that are in it, repeated over and over. It has three parts, each part containing...
Dear Debbie Thank u very much for your email. I dont know the title of this Carol. I heard this line when a group of people were singing this on television....
Thanks for the hymn site, Leslie. It's a really good one! One more word on "Dona Nobis Pacem". It's not just a Christmas piece. The words are the final...
Hi, I am del. I am from Ohio in USA. My fav Christmas songs are Hark the Herald Angels, Silent Night and O Come all Ye Faithful. we have an artificial tree...
Please take a moment to share a bit of your Christmas background and interests: Hello to everybody! I am a Romanian male, 38 years old and I like very much to...
It's not easy to find information on Romanian Christmas traditions. It would be good to find a CD of the Romanian carols since they never seem to be heard...
Hi Victor, Thanks for telling us a little bit about Christmas in Romania. The Romanian page at this group's "Christmas World" website could use a lot more...
Thank you! I'll try to provide some more information on this topic for the group as soon as posible. About CD I don't know, it is not so easy to send one. But...
Greetings on this Memorial Day 2004, one of the most difficult ones we've had to go through in the recent past! My group on Christmas music was blasted away...
"The [Cuban] Catholic Church said the government had tolerated Christmas holidays without religious symbols, and no Nativity scenes were to be seen in public...
This reminds me of a statement a college professor in Puerto Rico made to a group of us students: Puerto Ricans live in a third-world economy but spend in a...
The 2004 Easter season is now over! This past Sunday, May 30, the Catholic Church observed the Feast of Pentecost, which commemorates the descent of the Holy...
Record Santa plans hot up While the rest of Wales swelters in the June sunshine, a group in Powys is already dreaming of Santa in a winter wonderland. There...
A newspaper is seeking information about areas where people celebrate Christmas in June or Christmas in July. I know that in Australia there are people who...
"Life is not a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather ... to skid in broadside, thoroughly...
You might like to know that next week the Boomerang channel (Sky Digital Channel 603) is holding it's "Christmas in June" week next week with a series of...
We are doing "Christmas in July" for our kids in Haiti. This is more convienent than cultural though--pioneering a project during the holiday season is...