Tag: Christmas
Philippines’ urban poor dwellers reenact Holy Family’s search for lodging
In the Gospel story, the star supposedly inspired the wise men, or the three kings, to travel to Jerusalem in search of the Child Jesus
Photos: Philippines’ urban poor turn pre-Christmas event ‘political’
This year’s event turned “political” as the marchers trooped to the office of the country’s vice president to show support for her candidacy
Myanmar’s Catholic faithful back ‘no Christmas carol, no decor’ call
“By avoiding Christmas celebrations and parties, we show that we are involve in the fight against injustices"
Christian churches in India’s Karnataka state to cancel Christmas services due...
Rights group International Christian Concern said some churches in the state’s Belagavi District have even canceled Sunday gatherings
Better watch out, better not bite: Thai Santa divers feed sharks
Children stared in awe as yellow-and-black damselfish swirled around Santa, who appeared suspended in mid-air like an angel
Taiwan graces opening of ‘100 Nativity Scenes’ in the Vatican’ exhibition
“Culture, art and music know no boundaries, they speak a universal message that everyone can understand in order to build bridges”
No singing of Carols, no decors, no parties this Christmas in...
"Rejoice with those who rejoice and weep with those who weep," said Bishop Lucius Hre Kung of Hakha
Vatican Christmas tree arrives at St. Peter’s Square from Italy’s Trentino...
The St. Peter’s Square Christmas tree tradition was started in 1982 by Pope Saint John Paul II
Pope Francis tells young adults to hold onto hope as Advent...
“The feast of the Birth of Christ does not clash with the trial we are experiencing, because it is the feast of compassion"
Photos: It’s Christmas in the Philippines!
The Philippine government has announced that it is easing of health restrictions as COVID-19 cases continue to decline in the country