Archive for December 25, 2021

Chapel of the Snows, McMurdo Station, Antarctica.?w=200&h=150

By Kate Olivera

Future at risk for historic chapel in Antarctica

The coronavirus pandemic has suspended efforts to save the Chapel of the Snows at McMurdo Station, the hub of the... Read more

Venerable Fulton Sheen?w=200&h=150

By Joe Bukuras

Venerable Fulton Sheen on the meaning of Christmas

Venerable Fulton Sheen once said that in order to understand the meaning of Christmas, two philosophies of life must first... Read more

Pope Francis gives his Christmas ‘Urbi et Orbi’ blessing Dec. 25, 2021.?w=200&h=150

By CNA Staff

Christmas Urbi et Orbi blessing 2021: Pope Francis asks world leaders to be open to dialogue

He spoke from the central balcony overlooking a rainy St. Peter’s Square. Read more

Pope Francis gives his Christmas ‘Urbi et Orbi’ blessing Dec. 25, 2021.?w=200&h=150

By Pope Francis

Full text: Pope Francis’ Christmas Urbi et Orbi blessing 2021

The pope prayed for peace in conflict zones around the world. Read more