But when it comes to Old St Nick, ironically with his age, the one thing that may not have changed could very well be his big white beard as this unique collection of historical pictures show.

Or was he really a white guy? My father replied that Santa was every color. Whatever house he visited, jolly old St. Nicholas magically ... slightly ashamed that our black Santa wasn’t the ...

St. Nicholas, Tchekhanovetz added, was believed to be a miracle worker who gave gifts in secret. In the Western Christian world, his image evolved into white-bearded Santa Claus, the gift-giver of ...

Have you been naughty this year? Maybe nice? Whether you are a kid, or simply a kid at heart, it is hard to resist the charm of the overgrown elf-man himself. If you believe the legend (and heck ...