Pope's Christmas Message: Solidarity with the Vulnerable
6,000 attended Mass inside St. Peter's Basilica, 5,000 outside.
He likened God's word to a fragile tent, linking it to Jesus' human fragility.
Called for solidarity with defenseless populations and young people forced to take arms.
Peace requires dialogue and prayers for Ukraine and others in conflict.
Delivered Urbi et Orbi blessing, calling for compassion toward refugees and migrants.
Celebrated first Christmas after May election as Holy Year ends on Jan 6.