The manger scene has a special place near the Christmas tree or in another place ... After a time of silence, all join in prayers of intercession and in the Lord's Prayer. Then the leader invites ...

After a time of silence, all join in prayers of intercession and in the ... all who keep the Christmas festival by its lights. We wait for the coming of the Christ, the days of everlasting justice ...

Blessed be God now and forever.” — Catholic Household Blessings and Prayers “Bless this food [this bread] and grant that all who eat it may be strong in body and grow in your love.

The couple's historic state visit to the Vatican in early April was cancelled because of the Pope's poor health, but the pair managed to visit the head of the Roman Catholic Church privately ...