BERLIN (AP) — For the elephants and others at the Berlin Zoo, it’s finally time to unwrap their Christmas presents.

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The first Holy Year was called in 1300, and in recent times they are generally celebrated every 25 to 50 years. Pilgrims who participate can obtain “indulgences” — the centuries-old feature of the ...

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While people from all over the globe celebrate Christmas, how the holiday is observed may vary depending on where you are.

His family was wealthy, and he took his inheritance and gave to less fortunate and lived a life of humility. He died on Dec.