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 ...

In the Nativity, the Incarnate Word ... entrusting total care to this devout Jewish couple, this Holy Family. It was also not lost on the Carthusians, reflected in the order’s motto, Stat ...

Churches, schools and other public places may set up crèches as well. Some celebrate with a live Nativity scene that includes actors and animals playing the parts of the Holy Family and the visitors ...

one of which is his family’s 40-year-old scene made of paper mache. Johnson is a wood carver, and plans to bring a Nativity scene he hand carved into a panel of walnut wood. He said has been ...

Nativity scenes show us the loving parents we all ... our homes and churches with images of a perfect family—the holy family, with a doting Mary and Joseph leaning over the baby in the manger ...

Vatican Media) To decry the nativity scene, however, is to deny the centuries-long history of artists depicting the Holy Family in Bethlehem — located in the Israeli-occupied West Bank in ...

A depiction of the Holy Family on the front of a Catholic church ... for the entire family — here are some ideas. A second nativity scene, which will be displayed in the Paul VI Hall, was ...

A display of Nativity scenes will also be set up for people ... as church members have volunteered to play the role of the Holy Family, the Wise Men, shepherds and an angel each holiday season.

The congregation at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Westby is ready to once again present the wider community with a gift — the annual live Nativity and Candlelight Service, Sunday, Dec. 24.