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Pope Francis celebrated the fifth Christmas Midnight Mass of his pontificate where he highlighted the Biblical story of Joseph and Mary, the parents of Jesus Christ at the Saint Peters's Basilica in Vatican City. AP
Pope Francis celebrated the fifth Christmas Midnight Mass of his pontificate where he highlighted th
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People are seeing praying on the occasion of Christmas in Delhi. Earlier in the day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted, "Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas. We remember the noble teachings of Lord Christ," AP
People are seeing praying on the occasion of Christmas in Delhi. Earlier in the day, Prime Minister
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Queen Elizabeth II, in her annual Christmas message, paid tribute to the way the cities of London and Manchester pulled together after extremist attacks earlier this year. AP
Queen Elizabeth II, in her annual Christmas message, paid tribute to the way the cities of London an
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In Pakistan Christians celebrated Christmas Eve on Sunday with mass and processions under heavy security, amid fear and challenge of extremists, following a recent attack at a church killing nine people and injuring 57. AP
In Pakistan Christians celebrated Christmas Eve on Sunday with mass and processions under heavy secu
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Christmas is celebrated to remember the birth of Jesus Christ, observed on 25 December every year. AP
Christmas is celebrated to remember the birth of Jesus Christ, observed on 25 December every year. A
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A Christmas service was held at a church in the Iraqi city of Mosul for the first time since militants from the so-called Islamic State were driven out of the region. AP
A Christmas service was held at a church in the Iraqi city of Mosul for the first time since militan
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