Christmas Celebrations Around the World

Pope Francis gives his traditional Christmas "Urbi et Orbi" blessing from the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Dec. 25, 2014.

A boy listens to Pope Francis delivering his "Urbi et Orbi" (to the City and to the World) message in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Dec. 25, 2014.

People attend a mass on Christmas day at the Cathedral Church in Lahore, Pakistan, Dec. 25, 2014.

People enjoy a plate of a paella dish offered as a Christmas gift for poor people by a restaurant owner in Bordeaux, southwestern France, Dec. 25, 2014.

Members of the British royal family including Prince William The Duke of Cambridge, Kate Middleton Catherine The Duchess of Cambridge, Prince Harry, Charles Prince of Wales, The Duke of Edinburgh and Princess Anne attend the Christmas Day church service on the royal estate of Sandringham.

Christians attend the mass service at a flooded church in Bandung, in western Java island, Indonesia, Dec. 25, 2014.

The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Fouad Twal (C) carries a statuette of baby Jesus during a Christmas midnight mass at the Church of the Nativity believed to be the birthplace of Jesus Christ, in the West Bank biblical town of Bethlehem, Dec. 25, 2014.

A view of Manger Square and the Church of the Nativity as people gather for Christmas eve celebrations in the biblical West Bank city of Bethlehem, believed to be the birthplace of Jesus Christ, Dec. 24, 2014.

Pope Francis kisses a statue of Baby Jesus as he celebrates the Christmas Eve Mass in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Dec. 24, 2014.

The choir at Shrine of Mary Help of Christian Church sings during the Christmas Mass in Nairobi, Kenya, Dec. 25, 2014.

An Albanian boy lights a candle inside of the Resurrection of Christ Orthodox Cathedral, on Christmas day in Tirana, Dec. 25, 2015.

People dressed in illuminated angel costumes parade to mark Christmas Day in central Moscow, Russia, Dec. 25, 2014.

Indian slum children hold toys and gifts donated to them by a non-governmental organization as part of Christmas Day celebrations in Ahmadabad, Dec. 25, 2014.

Rustaveli Avenue is decorated with illuminations for New Year celebrations in Tbilisi, Georgia, Dec. 24, 2104.

Children carry a snake made out of rags and paper as they take part in the traditional dance of "Los Gigantes," or "The Giants," during Christmas celebrations on Christmas Eve in Antigua Guatemala, Dec. 24, 2014.