Pope Francis offers Christmas Mass in St. Peter's Basilica on Dec. 24, 2021. Vatican Media. Pope Francis urged people to stop pining for grandeur and to put aside complaints and greed this Christmas.

Christmas Mass 2022 Jesus gives flesh and life to our faith. Pope Francis also invited everyone to celebrate Christmas by doing something good for others, in order to let “hope be reborn anew in ...

Pope Francis celebrates Mass on Christmas Eve at St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on December 24, 2020. Vincenzo Pinto / AP "God was born a child in order to encourage ...

Flanked by children, Pope Francis carries a figurine of the baby Jesus to be placed in the Nativity scene in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican Dec. 24, 2023.

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Recalling Jesus' birth in a stable in Bethlehem, Pope Francis in a Christmas Eve homily said that "the clash of arms even today" prevents Jesus "from finding room in the world.&quo.

The Holy Father celebrated the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord with Mass during the night, held in St. Peter’s Basilica on Dec. 24. Pope Francis gives his homily at Christmas Mass at St ...

Pope Francis celebrated Christmas Eve Mass before an estimated 2,000 people in St. Peter’s Basilica on Friday, despite the resurgence in COVID-19 cases that has prompted a new vaccine mandate ...

Pope Francis celebrates Christmas Eve Mass at Vatican 02:13. VATICAN CITY-- In his Christmas Eve homily Thursday, Pope Francis noted the simplicity of Jesus' birth as he rebuked what he called ...

In his Christmas Eve homily Thursday, Pope Francis noted the simplicity of Jesus' birth as he rebuked what he called societies' intoxication with consumerism, pleasure, abundance and wealth.

Pope Francis carries a statue of baby Jesus during a mass on Christmas eve marking the birth of ...More Jesus Christ on December 24, 2019, in St Peter's basilica at the Vatican. (Photo by Alberto ...

Pope Francis offered Mass for the Nativity of the Lord in St. Peter’s Basilica on Christmas Eve. The Mass began with a cantor chanting the traditional Kalenda Proclamation of the Birth of Christ ...