Christus nascendus est
Christmas 2023
+ In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.
The Nativity of our Lord, God, and Savior Jesus Christ was not, in its origins, a particularly important feast. It was not even kept by anyone until the fourth century, and originally, it was part of one larger festival celebrating the early life of Christ culminating in his baptism on …
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