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Pope Leo XIV joins Orthodox leader Patriarch Bartholomew I in Turkey to celebrate the 1,700th anniversary of the First Council of Nicaea.
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Advent and Christmas traditions

The time before Christmas is called Advent, meaning 'coming' or 'waiting' in the language of the church. It is the first four weeks of the church year, in many ways with similarities to Ramadan before ...
Christmas cookies are a timeless tradition that make the holidays that much sweeter. Discover delicious traditional holiday ...
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