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Another Christmas Day is ready to dawn. Then we will joyfully commemorate the salvific birth of Jesus Christ, the redeemer awaited throughout the long ages.
When I was a child, the first thing we brought down from the attic to start decorating for Christmas was the very heavy, very old Nativity scene. It was a beige, plaster cave-like stable about 2 feet tall and about a foot and a half wide. It was carved and had gold paint on the raised features and the thatched roof. Inside there were bump-outs for haystacks along the rough walls.
NEW YORK — Anyone who has followed the pontificate of Pope Francis will know that he consistently encourages the young to learn from their elders and to remember their roots.
VATICAN CITY — With the celebration of Christmas just around the corner, Christians should look for ways to share the joy of Jesus' birth rather than draw up a laundry list of complaints, Pope Francis said.
CARLTON, Ore. — It's not the North Pole, and the workers aren't elves, but the woodshop at Blanchet Farm in Carlton does produce joy and goodwill.
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ:
Today is born our Savior, Christ the Lord (Lk 2:11).
More than a dozen parishes around the diocese participated in this year’s Simbang Gabi.



Familial obedience
Gospel Commentary Dec. 26, lk 2:41-52