Christmas carols are a traditional part of the holiday season in many parts of the world.  Despite singing our favorite carols year-in-and-year-out, how much do we really know about where they came from and what they mean?  Moreover, why did we ever begin singing about a partridge in a pear tree, particularly when partridges are not know to be all that airborne?  How did that bird get up there?!  To uncover these mysteries, Rev. Mark Lawson-Jones, a chaplain for Mission to the Seafarers and...

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