Bishop David Malloy of the Rockford Diocese leads an all-school mass at Holy Angels School on Wednesday, December 5, 2012. | Jeff Cagle~For Sun-Times Media
Bishop David Malloy of the Rockford Diocese makes his way past members of the Knights of Columbus as he enters an all-school mass at Holy Angels School on Wednesday, December 5, 2012. | Jeff Cagle~For Sun-Times Media
Bishop David Malloy (seated) of the Rockford Diocese participates in mass at Holy Angels School on Wednesday, December 5, 2012. | Jeff Cagle~For Sun-Times Media
A student bows his head in prayer during an all-school mass at Holy Angels School on Wednesday, December 5, 2012. Bishop David Malloy of the Rockford Diocese was at Holy Angels to celebrate mass and tour the facilities on Wednesday. | Jeff Cagle~For Sun-Times Media
AURORA — Regardless of the presents, the treats, and all the other wrappings and trappings of the holiday season, it would be a sad Christmas if children did not stop for a moment to reflect. That was the message Bishop David J. Malloy, the new …