Since 1962, a sweeping life-sized Nativity Scene — depicting numerous figures, but focused on the Holy Family of Mary, Joseph and, beginning on Christmas Eve, the infant Jesus — has been one ...

This year marks the 800th anniversary of the Christmas nativity scene. In the year 1223, St. Francis of Assisi first arranged a manger scene with live animals inside a cave in the town of Greccio, ...

The Christmas 2023 Nativity scene at the Vatican will evoke the first-ever live manger, which was created by St. Francis of Assisi in Italy in the 1200s, the Vatican said Monday.

With Christmas upon us, many observers of the Christian holiday commemorate the season with reconstructions of the famed Nativity scene, depicting the birth of Jesus Christ.

While other Christmas decorations come and go throughout our home, our Nativity scene follows a strict tradition. It has its designated spot on a small wooden table in our living room.

One of the Miami Valley’ s most cherished Christmas traditions is marking a 30-year anniversary. For many folks in our area, Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without a trip to the Nativity ...

The more than 2,500 Nativity scenes come from all around the world and many of them are handmade. Collection owner Michael Zahs hopes that it's enough to set a world record.

The Christmas season marks the return of twinkling lights, festive gatherings, gifts, cards, and holiday music. For decades of American history, nativity scenes depicting the birth of Jesus Christ ...

Nativity play, Christmas story walk Christ Presbyterian Church hosts a Children’s Nativity Play recreating the Christmas story at 9 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. Dec. 8 at 7807 Centella St.

A Claremont church known for its politically charged nativity sets is using the iconic Christmas scene to remind the community to come together in the face of social and political divisiveness ...