German diocese creates ‘Santa-free zone’

[Holly3278]

Speyer, Germany, Nov 11, 2009 / 05:09 pm (CNA).- In an effort to encourage people to replace the commercialization of the Christmas season with a true devotion to Advent, Christmas and the “true Santa Claus,” several groups within the German Diocese of Speyer have initiated a “Santa-free campaign.”

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[Havard]

Awesome! I never knew much about St. Nicholas, none of the fairy tale stories compare to what he really did for the poor.

 

[Hiskid1973]

Cool, it is all about Jesus anyway for a believer…Those who observe it…The 25th of Dec wasn’t near His day of birth in reality…

 

[Holly3278]

Cool, it is all about Jesus anyway for a believer…Those who observe it…The 25th of Dec wasn’t near His day of birth in reality…

Actually, nobody knows what day he was born on. He could have been born on December 25 for all we know.