Patriarch Sviatoslav – “‘Fiducia Supplicans’ has no legal status in UGCC” — By: OnePeterFive

Editor’s note: below is an unofficial English translation of the Communiqué of Patriarch Sviatoslav on the reception of the Declaration Fiducia supplicans, originally published on December 22, 2023 here. Kyiv Ref. MA 23/326 22 December 2023 of the year of our Lord Communiqué regarding the reception in the UGCC of the Declaration of the Dicastery…

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Is it okay to write ‘Merry Xmas’?: Inside the thousand-year-old Christian tradition — By: Catholic News Agency

null / Credit: IgorAleks/Shutterstock CNA Staff, Dec 22, 2023 / 08:00 am (CNA). Few things ignite the “culture wars” like the seemingly innocent and innocuous abbreviation “Merry Xmas.”  Many, including faithful Christians, believe that the “XMas” is an attempt to de-Christianize one of Christianity’s most holy of holidays: By rendering the word “Xmas” instead of…

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