Christmas 2024 Vatican News. In a time of fear and increasing polarization, the joyful message of the first christmas states that the love of god in christ is meant for all people, says the world council. This year, christmas in vatican city will be a true blend of traditions, showcasing the quiet beauty of grado’s lagoon life alongside the grandeur of ledro’s forested landscapes.

24, 2024 — christmas eve — to jan. Peter’s basilica, pope francis gave his customary christmas day message and urbi et orbi blessing.