Pope Francis celebrates Christmas mass as coronavirus surges
The pope urged humility and for his followers to embody the spirit of Christ as they went into 2022.
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The pope urged humility and for his followers to embody the spirit of Christ as they went into 2022.
From Bethlehem and Frankfurt, Germany, to London and Boston, the surging coronavirus put a damper on Christmas Eve for a second year, forcing churches to cancel or scale back services and disrupting travel plans and family gatherings.
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis celebrated Christmas Eve Mass before an estimated 2,000 people in St. Peter's Basilica on Friday, going ahead with the service despite the resurgence in COVID-19
The pope urged humility and for his followers to embody the spirit of Christ as they went into 2022.
Pope Francis has celebrated Christmas Eve Mass before an estimated 2,000 people in St. Peter’s Basilica.