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Christians attacked in village in Bangladesh

Day after Pope said he’d been blocked, Catholic patriarch enters Gaza after all

Dec 23
Crux Staff

Pope Francis opens the Holy Door at St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Dec. 24, 2024. (Credit: Remo Casilli/AP.)

Pope Francis opens Holy Door to begin Jubilee at Vigil Christmas Mass at St. Peter’s

Dec 24
Crux Staff

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Nov. 23, 2024, in New Delhi, India. (Credit: Associated Press.)

Catholic bishops in India reject criticism of Modi’s Christmas visit to headquarters

Dec 25
Nirmala Carvalho

A man rides a motorcycle taxi past Christmas decorations on a street in Lago, Nigeria, on Dec. 20, 2024. (Credit: Sunday Alamba/AP.)

Catholic leaders in Nigeria shocked over deaths at Christmas charity events

Dec 24
Ngala Killian Chimtom

Bangabhaban (literally Bengal House) is the presidential palace of Bangladesh. (Credit: Wikipedia.)

Christians attacked in village in Bangladesh

Dec 27
Nirmala Carvalho

Pope Francis arrives at at Rebibbia prison in Rome on Dec. 26, 2024. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.)

Pope remembers modern martyrs, visits prison on St. Stephen’s Day

Dec 26
Charles Collins

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Nov. 23, 2024, in New Delhi, India. (Credit: Associated Press.)

Catholic bishops in India reject criticism of Modi’s Christmas visit to headquarters

Dec 25
Nirmala Carvalho

Pope Francis delivers the Urbi et Orbi address at the Vatican on Dec. 25, 2024. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Francis calls for ceasefire in Gaza and negotiations in Ukraine during Urbi et Orbi

Dec 25
Charles Collins

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People walk in Manger Square, adjacent to the Church of the Nativity, traditionally believed to be the birthplace of Jesus Christ, in the West Bank town of Bethlehem, Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023. World-famous Christmas celebrations in Bethlehem have been put on hold due to the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. (Credit: Mahmoud Illean/AP.)

Under the shadow of war in Gaza, Jesus’ traditional birthplace is gearing up for a subdued Christmas

Dec 18, 2023
Julia Frankel,
Jalal Bwaitel