Pope says Christmas is not about consumerism

The Pope has said Christmas should not be a "fashionable event".

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Pope Francis said Wednesday that Christmas cannot just be about swapping presents and indulging in a massive consumer binge, urging the faithful to remember its original purpose to mark Christ's birth.

You can read the full article in English here.


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