Summary The early Church adapted existing midwinter festivities to celebrate Christ's birthday, but banned candles and presents! The model story - the crib in a church is attributed to St Francis of Assisi. Carols became popular in the 14th Century, deriving from French singing rounds.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Unknown
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Nov 26, 1995
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : Official site
Language : English
Filming locations : England, UK
Production companies : Bowe Tennant Productions
Summary The early Church adapted existing midwinter festivities to celebrate Christ's birthday, but banned candles and presents! The model story - the crib in a church is attributed to St Francis of Assisi. Carols became popular in the 14th Century, deriving from French singing rounds.
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Nov 26, 1995
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : Official site
Language : English
Filming locations : England, UK
Production companies : Bowe Tennant Productions
