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Church leaders urge us to ‘recognise the joy’ after a year of pain and hardship
Thursday December 24, 2020
Religious leaders are urging the faithful to recognise the joy in their lives this Christmas after a “harrowing” year marked by the coronavirus crisis.
Archbishop of Sydney Reverend Anthony Fisher. (AAP Image/Steven Saphore)
“It’s been a year like no other. A year of anxieties. A year of isolation,” the Catholic Archbishop of Sydney Anthony Fisher said.
“In such dark times, celebrating Christmas can seem out of place.”
But Christmas, which falls on Friday, is a time of hope and celebration and could be the circut breaker people need after a harrowing…
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