His Beatitude Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem : Following is the text of the meditation by His Beatitude Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, on the Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph, dated December 28, 2025:   The Gospel of this Sunday after Christmas, the feast of the Holy Family, (Matthew 2:13–15, 19–23) tells us that God enters the world not as a powerful figure, but as a fragile and vulnerable child, a child who needs to be ...more