The Christmas 2025 takes place on Thursday, December 25tha date that celebrates the birth of Jesus Christone of the most important festivals of Christianity worldwide. In our country, families usually meet the night before and call Christmas Eveto dine with your loved ones and wait for midnight.
For many believers, it is a very special date that commemorates faith, generosity, love, unity, compassion and peace. It is a date of great symbolic and spiritual meaningso many people take the opportunity to pray or pray for their loved ones, to make requests, to thank them, or to bless the day.
Bless, Lord, our table on this night of light.
Those of us who go to dinner and celebrate you,
We know that You are the party that invites us to be born again and again.
Thank you for the bread and the work, for the generosity and the hope.
Fill our table with strength and tenderness to be just people,
Fill our lives with peace and may friendship and gratitude nourish every day of the year.
That’s why you are a blessing to us,
On this fraternal night, bless the whole earth, bless our country.
Bless this family and this table.
Bless each of us who is here.
So be it. Amen.
It is recommended Perform this prayer before midnightespecially for the families who come together on Christmas Eve. It is advisable to have each part spoken by different people, but it is also possible to have a single speaker.
Reader 1:
Dear Father, God of heaven and earth:
On this holy night we would like to thank you for so much love. Thank you for our family and our home. Thank you for the people who work with us.
Bless us on this special day as we await the birth of your son. Help us prepare our hearts to receive the baby Jesus with love, joy and hope. We are gathered here to worship and thank him for coming into our world to fulfill our lives.
When we think of the crèche today, we think particularly of the families who have neither shelter nor food nor comfort. We ask you for them so that the Virgin and Saint Joseph will help them find a warm home.
Reader 2:
Good Father, we ask that the baby Jesus also be born in our hearts so that we can give others the love that You show us day after day. Help us to reflect your great mercy in our lives.
Together with your angels and archangels, may we always live and praise and glorify you.
Reader 3:
Holy Virgin Mary, thank you for accepting to be the mother of Jesus and our mother, thank you for your love and protection. We know that you advocate for us and our intentions every day, thank you, Mother.
Dear Saint Joseph, we thank you for being father and protector of the child Jesus. We ask you to pray to God for us so that we can be a family united in love and be an example of peace and reconciliation to others.
Amen.
Blessed are you, Lord and our Father,
That you give us to remember with faith
in these Christmas days
the mysteries of the birth of the Lord Jesus.
Grant to us who have decorated this tree
and we embellished it with lights,
to celebrate with hope
Christmas of the new millennium,
that we can also live in the light of the examples
of your son’s full life,
and be enriched with the virtues
who shine in their holy childhood.
Glory be to him forever and ever.
Amen.
Dear Father, God of heaven and earth:
On this holy night we would like to thank you for so much love. Thank you for our family and our home. Thank you for our friends, neighbors and the people who work with us.
Bless us on this special day as we await the birth of your son. Help us prepare our hearts to receive the baby Jesus with love, joy and hope. We are gathered here to worship and thank him for coming into the world to fulfill our lives.
When we think of the manger on this beautiful night, we remember in a special way the families who have neither shelter nor food nor comfort. We ask you for them so that the Virgin and Saint Joseph will help them find a warm home. We also remember those who have been called to Your presence and who enjoy gazing upon Your face in heaven this evening.
Good Father, we ask that the baby Jesus be born in our hearts, as he was born in Bethlehem, so that we can give to others the love that You show us day by day. Help us to reflect your great mercy in our lives.
Together with your angels and archangels, may we always live and praise and glorify you.
Holy Virgin Mary, thank you for accepting to be the mother of Jesus and our mother, thank you for your love and protection. We know that you stand up for us and our concerns every day. Thank you, good mother.
Dear Saint Joseph, we thank you for being father and protector of the child Jesus. We ask you to pray to God for us so that we can be a family united in love. Advocate for all families in the world so that warmth, security, peace and reconciliation reign in every home. Amen.
In the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit.
Amen.
For Catholicism a ninth It is a series of prayers performed for nine consecutive days with a specific intention. These can use different types of phrases and can be dedicated to both God and the Virgin Mary. a particular devotion or to a particular saint.
The number nine refers to the nine days that the Apostles and the Virgin Mary spent in prayer between the Ascension of Jesus and the coming of the Holy Spirit. The Catholic Information Agency – ACI Prensa offers a novena to pray during the Christmas season.
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