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Catholic News - General
Catholics in the Holy Land gather at prayer vigil to prepare for Christmas
A moment at the vigil in preparation for Christmas held on Dec. 22, 2023, at the Church of St. Saviour…
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Christian villages in Nigeria reeling after Christmas attacks leave nearly 200 dead
This image made from an AFPTV video taken in the Nigerian village of Maiyanga on Dec. 27, 2023, shows families…
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Basking in the Glow of the Octave of Christmas
Heartfelt Christmas greetings to you all! It is our sincerest prayer that you are thoroughly enjoying the Christmas season. As…
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Eternal Echoes of Christmas: Keeping the Spirit Alive
In the hush of winter’s embrace,A tale unfolds, wrapped in grace.Not just a season, but a timeless rhyme,To keep the…
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Catholic News - Americas
O Little Town of Bethlehem… Pennsylvania? The story of ‘Christmas City USA’
Standing 100 feet tall, the Christmas Star overlooks the little town of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania (aka “Christmas City, USA”). / Credit:…
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Catholic News - Pope
Dissenting priests in Syro-Malabar Church protest Pope Francis’ Christmas deadline
A liturgy at St. Mary’s Syro-Malabar Major Archiepiscopal Church, Arakuzha, India. / Achayan via Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Bangalore, India,…
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Christmas Customs Around the World: How Different Countries Celebrate the Holiday Season
Christmas is a time of joy, peace and goodwill for many people around the world. But did you know that…
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Catholic News - Pope
Full text: Pope Francis’ homily for Christmas 2023
Christmas Mass in St. Peter's Basilica on the night of Dec. 24, 2023. / Vatican Media Vatican City, Dec 24,…
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Catholic News - Americas
Yes, you need to go to Mass twice this weekend — for Sunday and for Christmas
null / Credit: Lisa Missenda/Shutterstock Denver, Colo., Dec 22, 2023 / 07:00 am (CNA). This year, the fourth Sunday of…
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Catholic News - Pope
Israel-Hamas war casts pall over Christmas Eve vespers in Bethlehem
Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa arrives in Bethlehem on Christmas Eve, 2023. / Credit: Marinella Bandini, Catholic News…
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