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The Child in the manger sends us out to announce his presence, Msgr. Roger Landry reminds us.

Our Christmas Mission

COMMENTARY: Christmas is a celebration when the Church seeks to renew in every baptized Catholic the call to go out, to announce, to witness, to share the joy that Jesus has brought into the world.

Pope Leo XIV venerates a statue of the Child Jesus during the celebration of Christmas Mass during the night in St. Peter's Basilica on Dec. 24, 2025.

Full Text: Pope Leo XIV’s Christmas Eve Homily

‘Let us marvel, dear brothers and sisters, at the wisdom of Christmas. In the Child Jesus, God gives the world a new life: his own, offered for all. He does not give us a clever solution to every problem, but a love story that draws us in. In response to the expectations of peoples, he sends a Child to be a word of hope.’