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. VATICAN CITY (RNS) — After receiving backlash from Jewish ...

In addition to the ban on St. Nicholas, the Russian occupiers in the temporarily occupied territories have imposed a complete taboo on carols and nativity scenes. This was reported by the National ...

Ukraine's National Resistance Center (NRC) has reported that Russian authorities in the occupied territories of Ukraine have banned any mention of St Nicholas in educational institutions, as well as ...

After a week’s delay due to icy weather, First United Methodist Church’s drive-by Nativity scene came to life Sunday evening, Dec. 22. This was the second straight year First United Methodist has ...

A protester associated with the women’s movement FEMEN storms the Nativity scene in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican Dec. 27, 2024. The organization said on its website that the act was intended to ...

as they organized and hosted the Come and See 24’ Live Nativity, a walk-through, interactive set of live-action scenes that contextualize and tell the story of Jesus, while giving event-goers a ...

Often representing the story of Christ’s birth in Bethlehem and rooted in Christian tradition, the nativity scene captures the humble yet profound moment when Mary and Joseph welcomed Jesus into ...

Members of a church in Orange Beach show their appreciation of the Nativity Scene through a special exhibit. Biden signs 50 bills into law on Christmas Eve Top 30 College football recruiting class ...

DENVER (AP) — A baby Jesus figurine snatched from a nativity scene in Colorado has been returned in time for Christmas, with an apology. The statuette of Jesus lying in a manger, stolen from a public ...