The Baby Jesus, close enough to kiss - USA TODAY
Dec 29, 2015 · The long-standing tradition of kissing, even “smelling,” the statue of the baby Jesus during the Christmas season is deeply rooted in Chamorro Catholic faith — and it’s one that’s ...
WHAT IS PAX TECUM? | KISSING THE BABY JESUS | CHRISTMAS …
One of the popular Christmas traditions is the veneration of the image of the Baby Jesus. Traditionally, it is called “Pax Tecum” (Latin for “Peace be with y...
The Baby Jesus, close enough to kiss | Lifestyle | guampdn.com
Dec 29, 2015 · The long-standing tradition of kissing, even “smelling,” the statue of the baby Jesus during the Christmas season is deeply rooted in Chamorro Catholic faith — and it’s one that’s evolved
Pope Francis on Christmas: The manger is a sign that God is with …
Dec 24, 2022 · The Baby Jesus is unveiled at Pope Francis' Mass for Christmas on Dec. 24, 2022. | Credit: Daniel Ibanez/CNA. Pope Francis kisses the Baby Jesus on Christmas Eve. | Credit: Vatican...
Mexican Christmas Tradition “Baby Jesus” - USC Digital Folklore ...
One of the most popular traditions that we do on Christmas is everyone has a life size baby Jesus, and every Christmas you are supposed to ‘wake him up’ at midnight… And at midnight, you pick up Baby Jesus, and you rock him and sing songs and everybody kisses him and they sing traditional catholic songs.
Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord (Christmas)
Dec 25, 2020 · Therefore, kiss the feet of the baby Jesus, who lies in the manger, and pray that the Holy Virgin will allow you to hold Him. Take Him between your arms, hold Him and see His lovable face, kiss...
Baby Jesus in the Crèche | EWTN
Dec 4, 2007 · In some places the custom exists of using a different (usually larger) statue than that used in the crib; and the faithful are invited to kiss the image of the Child Jesus at the end of all Masses on Christmas Day.
Pope Francis at Christmas: 'God comes into the world in …
Dec 24, 2021 · After the procession, the Mass began with the Christmas proclamation, or "kalenda," of Jesus' birth. The pope then lifted a cloth, revealing a life-sized statue of baby Jesus, which he reverently kissed and blessed with incense.
Pope Francis: Love, not power, changed the world at Christmas
Dec 24, 2023 · Pope Francis kisses a figurine of the baby Jesus during Christmas Eve Mass in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican Dec. 24, 2022. (CNS photo/Vatican Media) by Christopher White
Pope Francis Kisses Baby Jesus Statue At Christmas Eve Mass; …
Dec 24, 2013 · During the mass, Pope Francis, 77, carried a figurine of a newly born Jesus and then kissed its knee. Normally, an aide would carry the statue for the pope during Christmas Eve mass.