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New Ecclesiastical Fronts in the War on Christmas
Jesus, Mary, and Joseph are not props for a political message, even one bishops endorse
By John M. Grondelski | December 8th 2025 12:21 PMRecent years have seen a “war on Christmas.” It takes the form of turning Christmas into a holiday in the closet, daring not to speak its name. Instead, we say “happy holidays,” while kids get “winter break” from school. Those who contend there’s a war on Christmas argue that its…
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