BETHLEHEM, Palestinian Territories: Pope Francis assailed the “insatiable greed” of today’s consumerism at the Vatican and pilgrims crowded into the church at the traditional site of Jesus’s birth in Bethlehem on Tuesday as Christmas celebrations began worldwide.
CHRISTMAS STAR Pope Francis kisses a figurine of baby Jesus during a mass on Christmas eve on December 24, 2018 at St Peter’s basilica in the Vatican. AFP PHOTO