VATICAN CHRISTMAS: The Vatican illuminated this year's Christmas tree and unveiled the nativity scene for the holiday season on Saturday (12/7). The 95-foot-tall red spruce hails from a forest in ...

As every year, an impressive Nativity scene and Christmas tree will appear in St. Peter's Square in the Vatican, symbolizing the birth of Jesus Christ. However, this year, preparations for the ...

The 200-year-old tree, dubbed the “Green Giant,” will be cut down for Vatican Christmas decorations in St. Peter’s Square. Standing 29 meters (95 feet and 1 inch) tall, the tree is set to be ...

Many families place the crèche under the tree and gifts, if exchanged, are not placed there until Christmas Day or after Midnight Mass. Wednesday, April 23, 2025 A service of EWTN News ...