Christmas
Christmas is a holiday that is celebrated by Christians around the world on December 25th. The holiday commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ, who is considered by many to be the savior of humanity (Hope, 2013). Christmas is typically a time of family gatherings, gift giving, and feasting—but its origin is to be found in the Catholic Church, which on December 25th celebrates the Christ Mass, aka Christmas—the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass commemorating the birth of Our Lord. In recent years, however, the commercialization of Christmas has led to increased stress levels and financial strain for many people. Nevertheless, the holiday remains an important time for family and friends to gather together and celebrate their faith.
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