Venezuela’s socialist dictator Nicolás Maduro moves celebration of Christmas to October 1
The date change for the observance of the holiday could be a tactic to shift attention from his disputed election win, some have speculated.
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Articles tagged Christmas
Canada’s VA avoided Good Friday message to celebrate ‘all’ March holidays
Instead of mentioning Good Friday specifically, this year Veterans Affairs Canada issued a statement to service members that read, 'We want to wish Veterans, current members and their families a happy March holiday season!
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Dublin airport hesitates to cancel annual ‘blessing of planes’ following public outcry
Irish outlets reported this week that Dublin Airport had canceled the blessing of the planes ritual which occurs every Christmas Day. After outcry, the airport has since said it is reconsidering its decision to axe the longstanding practice.
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All Heaven and Earth sings the praise of God at the birth of Jesus, the Infant King
Let us all, men and angels, Church of earth and Church of heaven, let us sing: Glory be to God! and peace to men!
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Christmas decorations are an opportunity to bring Christ to our neighbors
For years I have tried to find and set up an outdoor nativity scene to share our family joy about the birth of Christ and all that it means and has brought to humanity and to our family life.
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Merry Christmas from LifeSiteNews!
LifeSiteNews will be closed from Christmas Eve until January 2, 2024. Read our 2023 Christmas reflections here.
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If Christmas doesn’t feel like Christmas, remember that Christ’s love transcends our earthly troubles
It’s natural to feel a loss within ourselves if we maybe aren’t quite feeling that Christmas spirit this year amid our worldly anxieties… but it’s supernatural to recognize that none of those concerns can take away the tremendous miracle that we celebrate this and every Christmas.
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Christmas reminds us that both joy and sorrow are part of the ‘cup of life’
Life has always been a struggle and it always will be, for every person. But it is our responsibility to love each other as Christ did – becoming as vulnerable as a newborn baby and as selfless as the One who gave His life for each of us.
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The birth of Christ is the light that shines through the darkness of our time
But as dark as the times may be, Christ said, 'I am the light of the world: he that followeth me, walketh not in darkness, but shall have the light of life.' (Jn 8:12)
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Christmas won’t be the same now that we can’t gather at my grandma’s house anymore
Although my grandma has now largely forgotten about her house, no one in our family has. Nor will we for the rest of our lives.
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