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   Is Christmas a Catholic holiday?

   • Christmas Day (inclusive of its vigil, Christmas Eve), is a Festival in the Lutheran Churches, a solemnity in the Roman Catholic Church, and a Principal Feast of the Anglican Communion.

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   Is Christmas a secular holiday?

   • Since the early 20th century, Christmas has also been a secular family holiday, observed by Christians and non-Christians alike, devoid of Christian elements, and marked by an increasingly elaborate exchange of gifts. In this secular Christmas celebration, a mythical figure named Santa Claus plays the pivotal role.

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   What is the message of Christmas?

   • The message is clear: Christmas is not about marking the actual birth date of Jesus. It is about the Incarnation of the One who became like us in all things but sin ( Hebrews 4:15) and who humbled Himself "to the point of death-even death on a cross" (Philippians 2:8).

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   What is the abbreviation for Christmas?

   • Xmas is an abbreviation of Christmas found particularly in print, based on the initial letter chi (Χ) in the Greek Χριστός, although some style guides discourage its use. This abbreviation has precedent in Middle English Χρ̄es masse (where Χρ̄ is another abbreviation of the Greek word).

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   Christmas, Christian festival celebrating the birth of Jesus. December 25 has become widely accepted as the date of Jesus’ birth. Christmas has also become a secular family holiday that is observed by Christians and non-Christians, is marked by the exchange of gifts, and features the mythical figure of Santa Claus.

   • Christmas was traditionally a Christian festival celebrating the birth of Jesus, but in the early 20th century, it also became a secular family hol...
   • Christmas is celebrated by many Christians on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar. For Eastern Orthodox churches that continue to use the Julian...
   • Christians and non-Christians participate in some of the most popular Christmas traditions, many of which have no origins in Christianity. These cu...
   • In ancient Rome, December 25 was a celebration of the Unconquered Sun, marking the return of longer days. It followed Saturnalia, a festival where...
   • Christmas did not start in Germany, but many of the holiday’s traditions began there, including decorating trees. The celebration of Christmas star...

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   3 days ago · The English word Christmas is a shortened form of 'Christ's Mass'. The word is recorded as Crīstesmæsse in 1038 and Cristes-messe in 1131. Crīst (genitive Crīstes) is from the Greek Χριστός (Khrīstos, 'Christ'), a translation of the Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ ‎ (Māšîaḥ, 'Messiah'), meaning 'anointed'; and mæsse is from the Latin missa, the celebration of the Eucharist.

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   May 23, 2024 · Christmas tree, an evergreen tree, often a pine, spruce, or fir, decorated with lights and ornaments as a part of Christmas festivities. Christmas trees can be fresh-cut, potted, or artificial and are used as both indoor and outdoor decorations. While the trees are traditionally associated with Christian symbolism, their modern use is largely ...

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   May 23, 2024 · The Yuletide variety in particular has bright red blooms that look especially festive for the Christmas season. Plan to fertilize annually in the spring to keep your plant vigorous, and prune as needed after flowering for size and shape. USDA Hardiness Zones: 7 to 9. Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade.

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     Police and council chiefs have criticised an application by Manchester Cathedral to hold a Christmas market. The church wants to put chalets and bars along Cathedral Street, which it owns, on 7 November. But Greater Manchester Police (GMP) raised concerns over how "public safety will be managed and the exact area where the market will be located".

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    May 31, 2024 · Posted by Savannah Harbor Foundation on Saturday, November 26, 2016. Savannah Boat Parade of Lights is a must-watch event while you’re on your Christmas vacation in Savannah. The parade has been part of the city’s tradition for almost 20 years. This year, the parade is going to be held on November 26.

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    4 days ago · Holiday Christmas Story 2019. The Christmas Tree and the Dog. It's the night before Christmas Eve on an almost sold out Christmas tree lot. While a few customers are looking at the remaining trees, a couple with a little girl enter the lot to look around and an older man also arrives to look at the trees. The tree lot attendant learns something ...

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    5 days ago · Christmas Day 2024 (also known as Christmas) is a religious and cultural holiday, celebrating the anniversary of the birth of Jesus Christ. Christmas Day 2024 is celebrated annually by Christians on December 25 in the United States and throughout the world. History of Christmas Day