With World In Conflict, Christmas A ‘Charade,’ Says Pope
Pope Francis had some bleak words during his Sunday sermon, declaring that the upcoming Christmas holiday will be a “charade,” citing unrest the world over. Francis led Mass at the Casa Santa Maria at the Vatican, just a little more than a week after the deadly terrorist attacks in Paris that claimed 130 lives. Other recent…
9 responses to With World In Conflict, Christmas A ‘Charade,’ Says Pope
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tracey marie November 23rd, 2015 at 07:22
Oh dear, the pope has declared war on christmas
DogsRgoodpeople November 23rd, 2015 at 11:02
Calling Bill O’rielly !……………………………….
William November 23rd, 2015 at 07:46
Apparently this Pontiff does not share the joy and cheer that this most holy day brings to Americans.
rg9rts November 23rd, 2015 at 08:04
See!!! He does get it…too bad most of the rest of us don’t
crc3 November 23rd, 2015 at 10:00
The Pope is 100% correct!
Bunya November 23rd, 2015 at 14:14
He’s not incorrect, but as far back as I can remember, Christmas has always been a charade. It’s been hijacked by capitalism a long time ago. It used to be stores would advertise Christmas sales the first week in December. Now they’ve started their ads right after Halloween. Pretty sad.
granpa.usthai November 23rd, 2015 at 17:35
have been advised by a reindeer so damn soused his nose was a bright shiny red strobe light:
tell Bunya, LL, USA, even the friggin’ pope
the little fat guy in the red suit
DON’T BACK DOWN,
granpa.usthai November 23rd, 2015 at 17:30
ahem;
(political ad for ME)
as potus trump’s self appointed auxiliary homeland security defense decider, I could also step up on the world stage to ensure a less volatile world. While I would be unable to use my national 3 Defense Divisions, my primary duty would continue to be to safeguard The United States of America
TREASURY.
World peace however fragile/short lived could only aid MY call of duty.
GRANPA’S Permanent Peace Proposal (note: title doesn’t necessarily reflect contents)
1. have a global ban on ALL conflicts for the entire year except 00.00 hours to 2400 hours on 25 December. Less days of conflict means less… er uh –
well, hell, I’m new to this stuff so I shouldn’t be expected to have all the answers to everything –
it’s better than 365.25 days of open war season ain’t it?
you tell me.
Warman1138 November 23rd, 2015 at 18:17
Smartest pope ever.