CHRISTMAS DAY- SIGNIFICANCE TO THE CHRISTIAN WORLD & CANADA DMM DEPARTMENT MB Enterprises
THE IMPORTANCE TO CHRISTIANITY & THE CHRISTIAN WORLD:
and is the Bishop of Rome who
Christian world on the 25th of December and marks the birth of
The significance of Christianity to the
Vatican City is the Holy city, i.e. an
Jesus Christ also known as Messiah.
whole Christian world cannot be
independent city state an enclave
Earlier in ancient times the religion’s
ignored in any possible way. The
within Rome, Italy. It became
most significant holidays were
followers of Christianity are 31.1 % of
independent from Italy due to the
Epiphany on January 6th. However,
the world population, i.e. the highest
treaty signed in 1929, also known as
the first official mention of December
in terms of percentage followed by
the Lateran treaty.
25th as a holiday honoring Jesus
Islam 24.1% and Hinduism 15.6%.
Christ’s birthday appears in an early
Most countries of Europe are
Christianity is celebrated in the whole
Roman calendar from 336 A.D. In
followers of Christianity, followed by
of Europe with huge intensity,
Canada as well Christmas is celebrat-
some parts of Asia, North America,
passion and love for Jesus Christ. It
ed on 25th December with huge
South America and some parts of
is highly celebrated especially in
passion, compassion and respect for
Africa. The power and symbolism of
countries like England, Italy, France,
Jesus Christ and his teachings.
Christianity is highly evident in
Canada, United States, Spain, Brazil,
People all over the world pay rich
Europe as Vatican City is a sacred
& Argentina, apart from many other
tribute to his sacrifices for Christianity
place for the Christians of the whole
countries from Europe and The
and remember Jesus Christ in form
world. It is also the resident city to
Americas. Christmas is celebrated in
of prayers and reciting the verses
The Pope. The current Pope of the
form of sermons and prayers for
from the Holy Bible.
Christian world is Pope Francis, who
Jesus Christ, and is a holiday
was born in Buenon Aires, Argentina
especially in those countries that are
Christmas is celebrated all over the
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resides in the Vatican City. The
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