Catholics around the world continue to celebrate Christmas
26.12.2017
Catholics around the world continue to celebrate Christmas. Today, the Christmas Octave began. These are the days of especially solemn divine services. Priests wear white robes, recall important evangelical events and mention the Holy Family in prayers. The Christmas Octave is popularly celebrated with parties, meetings with friends at a large table. These days it is common to share joy, showing special generosity and care for the elderly and people who find themselves in a difficult situation.
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