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"From a theological point of view, Easter is the center of the Church year; but Christmas is the most profoundly human feast of faith, because it allows us to feel most deeply the humanity of God. The crib has a unique power to show us what it means to say that God wished to be "Immanuel"— a —God with us", a God whom we may address in intimate language, because he encounters us as a child."

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Christmas Christianity

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About Pope Benedict XVI

Pope Benedict XVI was head of the Catholic Church from 2005 until his resignation in 2013. A German theologian, he later became pope emeritus after stepping down.

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