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The classic nativity scene many of us have in our head might look vastly different depending on where you grew up, while the players might change, the story is still the same — a virgin — Mary ...
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — The Vatican had hinted the controversial keffiyeh would be put back in the Nativity scene on Christmas Eve.
A baby Jesus figurine was anonymously returned to a fire station in Fort Collins, Colorado after it was reported as missing four days prior.
At Christmas time in Costa Rica, Nativity scenes, or portales, come in all different shapes and sizes, with just as many variations in the way they are created. The scenes are a material ...
Members of a church in Orange Beach show their appreciation of the Nativity Scene through a special exhibit.
A baby Jesus figurine snatched from a nativity scene in Colorado has been returned in time for Christmas, with an apology.
A baby Jesus figurine stolen from the nativity scene in Old Town Square was anonymously returned a few days later with an apology note attached.
Start of Nativity scenes But the Nativity scene now recreated in town squares and churches worldwide was originally conceived by St. Francis of Assisi.
Quincy's Nativity scene has seen theft or vandalism at least six times this century. The last time Quincy’s Nativity scene was targeted came in 2020, when police reported that a man and woman ...
A dog trainer in Massachusetts managed to create the perfect "dog nativity scene" that's going viral on social media.
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) – Kingsport’s Church Circle presented its annual Nativity scene on Sunday. Come to Bethlehem: A Living Nativity Scene featured live animals and actors to provide an ...
While the United States has a rich and celebrated history of religious displays in public spaces, unfortunately, some choose to attack this honored tradition.