Pope Francis: Christmas Message Urbi et Orbi (To the City and the World) (Vatican Press Office)

“I would like to bring to everyone the message that the Church proclaims on this feast with the words of the prophet Isaiah: ‘To us a child is born, to us a son is given’” (Isaiah 9:6), the Pontiff said at the beginning of his message, delivered in the Hall of Benediction of St. Peter’s Basilica on Christmas Day (video).