Friday, March 25, 2005

Christmas Carol Stories

The Story of The First Noel Over time many people have wondered where the word noel came from. Some scholars attest that noel is French, and means a shout of joy at the birth of Jesus. Others claim that it comes from the medieval Latin word natalis, meaning birth, which would explain why some people refer to Christmas as His natal day. There is yet another Latin word could be the source..