Also, he needed backdrops and scenery, which he taught himself to build. Every year, Patin displays the nativity in his living room and invites friends and collectors to take a look.

On quiet nights during the Christmas season, Ed O’Malley enjoys visiting the Nativity scene he helps set up every year in an Arlington Heights park. He’ll check whether the wind has blown over a ...

Each year, Greccio, Italy, reenacts a living Nativity scene paying homage to Saint Francis of Assisi, who is credited with starting the exhibition that represents the birth of Jesus.

Despite some misconceptions, private groups can put up Nativity scenes on public property as an expression of free speech.

Like the events it symbolises, the story of the nativity scene itself is one steeped in history.

Amid the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene across western North Carolina, a gift to the town of Old Fort from friends of McDowell Technical Community College gave hope to the community. The gift, ...

At Charis Bible College's live nativity, visitors view scenes framed by the backdrop of a manger through the glass walls of the school’s main auditorium building using an elaborate set design of ...

While the United States has a rich and celebrated history of religious displays in public spaces, unfortunately, some choose to attack this honored tradition.

The non-profit organization that creates Santa Monica’s beloved Nativity scenes has found a new home for their life-size diorama for the 2024 holiday season at 2311 Main Street. The official ...

Nativity Scenes Have Never Been Neutral To criticize the Vatican’s nativity with a now-removed Jesus in a keffiyeh would be to dismiss the artistic history of crèches centering marginalized people.

The cherished Costa Rican Christmas tradition of the Nativity Scene, where family, faith, and festivities come together.

If you're looking for the perfect gift for the holidays for that special person from Massachusetts or the surrounding states, that gift has just arrived in the form of the Lobster Nativity Scene.