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Clergy Across Argentina Recenter Christmas on Jesus, Humility and Care for the Poor

Pastoral messages shift focus from consumption to service, with dioceses sharing Christmas Mass times.

Overview

  • In a newly published letter, the bishop of Córdoba, Spain, highlights the Incarnation and praises volunteers who feed the hungry, accompany the lonely and welcome migrants, urging a Christmas oriented to the marginalized.
  • Tucumán priest Luis Zazano, in an interview with LA GACETA, outlines three guides for the holiday: return to family roots, distinguish hope from obsession and live with humility and simplicity, noting reported interest among youth in disconnecting from social media.
  • The Diocese of Jujuy invites the faithful to Christmas liturgies, with Bishop Daniel Fernández celebrating a Christmas Eve Mass at the cathedral atrium and parishes listing additional services through the holiday.
  • From the Prelature of Humahuaca, Bishop Félix Paredes Cruz calls the faithful to make real God’s love through fraternity and peace, offering a message of light for those in difficult situations.
  • An opinion column in La Nación frames Christmas as a public call to tenderness, encounter and care for those left out, rejecting consumerism and the normalization of violence.