Archive for December 24, 2013

Dominican friars and sisters sing carols in Washington D.C. Dec. 16, 2013. ?w=200&h=150

By Adelaide Mena

Dominican carolers bring joy of Christmas to downtown DC

Passers-by stopped for a moment to pause and listen in the busy streets of Washington, D.C., as Dominican brothers, sisters... Read more

Pope Francis holds a statue of the Christ child for the nativity scene on December 24, 2013. ?w=200&h=150

Jesus is 'meaning of life, history,' Pope preaches on Christmas

Pope Francis’ homily at the vigil mass for Christmas focused on the importance of Jesus’ incarnation as a real and... Read more

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