Show Christmas Celebrated in 98 Tradition says that Christmas was J first celebrated in A. A D D. D 98 It was ordered to be held as a solemn feast by Pope in A. A D D. D There is no record of any commemoration commemoration commemoration oration during the life of Christ About A. A D. D St. St Cyril made careful investigation as to the actual date of Christs Christ's birth and reported j 5 December 25 as the most nearly correct correct correct cor cor- date dale Pope Julius accepted this r and established the festival at Rome on this date which was accepted by every nation in Christendom |