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Syria celebrates Christmas with hope amid lingering security fears

December 24, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

ACI MENA, Dec 24, 2025 / 10:00 am In a scene reflecting Syrians’ deep longing for life and joy after long years of suffering, Christmas celebrations continue across various regions of Syria, carrying messages of […]

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Christmas recital in Lebanon aims for Guinness World Record

December 24, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Christmas recital at the Sacred Hearts School in Kfardebian, Lebanon. / Credit: Roumi El Hab

ACI MENA, Dec 24, 2025 / 12:00 pm (CNA).
With a rhythm of hymns carrying prayer and hopes for the nation, a group in Lebanon has launched an exceptiona… […]

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Religious sisters offer abortion clinic workers Christmas cards with resources and prayers

December 24, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 24, 2025 / 08:00 am Abortion clinic workers across the country are once again receiving Christmas cards from religious sisters offering prayers, compassion, and an invitation to seek a career outside […]

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Pope Leo XIV revives tradition during first Christmas of his pontificate

December 24, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

Vatican City, Dec 24, 2025 / 06:00 am Pope Leo XIV will celebrate his first Christmas at the Vatican by reviving the tradition of offering Christmas Mass on Dec. 25 in St. Peter’s Basilica, something […]

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Where does the ‘Feast of the 7 Fishes’ Christmas Eve tradition come from?

December 24, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

CNA Staff, Dec 24, 2025 / 04:00 am There are numerous Christmas Eve traditions families around the world take part in, whether it’s watching a certain movie together, baking cookies for Santa, opening one present […]

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Pope Leo XIV revives tradition during first Christmas of his pontificate

December 24, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Leo XIV greets pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican for the recitation of the Angelus on Dec. 21, 2025. / Credit: Vatican Media

Vatican City, Dec 24, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA).
Pope Leo XIV will celebrate his first Christmas … […]

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December 24, 2025 CWR Staff 11

Record Number of Pilgrims – “Nearly 13 million people visited the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe on December 11 and 12, the anniversary of the final apparition to St. Juan Diego.” Our Lady of […]

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‘Everybody’s had it’: Backlash to Charlotte bishop’s ban of altar rails, kneelers

December 23, 2025 Catholic News Agency 83

After delaying restrictions on the Traditional Latin Mass for three months, Bishop Michael Martin said in a Sept. 26, 2025, letter that the Chapel of the Little Flower in the St. Therese Parish in Mooresville, North Carolina, which was recently … […]

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Nigerian Christians again face threats of deadly attacks during Christmas

December 23, 2025 Ngala Killian Chimtom 3

A US-based humanitarian organization has issued a grave warning that armed groups are planning coordinated attacks against Christian communities in northern Nigeria during the Christmas period. The non-profit organization, Equipping the Persecuted, provides essential support […]

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Catholic federation denounces withdrawal of EU funds due to ideological bias

December 23, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

ACI Prensa Staff, Dec 23, 2025 / 16:25 pm The European Commission has decided to withdraw funding from the Federation of Catholic Family Associations in Europe (FAFCE), an organization founded in 1997 to promote and defend the […]

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