Pope : Greetings for a Christian Christmas, God is near
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Published on Dec 21, 2011 by vatican
As Christmas approaches, I offer prayerful good wishes to you and your families for a spiritually fruitful celebration of the Lord's birth", said Pope Benedict XVI during his General Audience Wednesday to the pilgrims present in the Paul VI Hall. He said Christmas greetings, which are exchanged in these days, must not loose their religious significance in today's society and the celebration must not be absorbed by external aspects that touch the heartstrings. Certainly, the external symbols are beautiful and important, provided they do not distract us, but rather help us to experience Christmas in its truest sense, which is sacred and Christian, so that our joy is not superficial but profound". Bene ...
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