“Yes, Virginia there is a Santa Claus” speaks to the essence of the Holiday Season

An eight year old girl in 1897 New York City begins to wonder about the existence of Santa Claus.  What does an adult say?  Here is a reprint of New York Sun editor Francis P. Church’s eloquent response, which never fails to move us…and happens to be the most reprinted editorial ever! Merry Christmas  Happy Hannukah Happy Kwanzaa…Peace and Blessings to All. “DEAR EDITOR: I am 8 years old. Some of my little friends say there is no Santa Claus. Papa says, ‘If you see it in THE SUN it’s so.’ Please tell me the truth; is there a Santa Claus?” VIRGINIA…

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