V rozhdestvenskikh rasskazakh russkikh sviashchennikov predstaiut glubokie perezhivaniia prazdnika, preobrazhaiushchaia sila iavlennoi liudiam Liubvi Bozhiei, radost ot shchedrykh rozhdestvenskikh darov, poluchaemykh nami ne po zaslugam, a po milosti Bozhiei. Serdtce otkryvaetsia v liubvi navstrechu Ottcu Nebesnomu.