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  • Away with the manger? Nativity scene at Vatican generates controversy

    Away with the manger? Nativity scene at Vatican generates controversy

    • Dec 16, 2020

    Especially in a year when the COVID-19 pandemic will rule out many people’s favorite Christmas traditions, they have a right to express their dislike of the decidedly untraditional Nativity scene on display in the center of St. Peter’s Square, said a priest who specializes in catechesis through art.

    By Cindy Wooden
  • Nativity scene is reminder of hope amid suffering, pope says

    Nativity scene is reminder of hope amid suffering, pope says

    • Dec 11, 2020

    The image of baby Jesus nestled in the manger is a much-needed reminder during the pandemic that God gives the world the gift of hope in troubled times, Pope Francis said.

    By Junno Arocho Esteves
  • Dozens of nativity scenes a draw for Wyoming antique shop

    Dozens of nativity scenes a draw for Wyoming antique shop

    • Dec 7, 2020

    For many people, 2020 has cranked out nothing but a seemingly endless list of heartache and frustration for many reasons ranging from the COVID-19 pandemic to recent elections.

    By Gregory Hasman
  • Knights of Columbus sues beach town over ban on Nativity scene

    Knights of Columbus sues beach town over ban on Nativity scene

    • Jun 26, 2020

    A Catholic fraternal organization is suing a popular Delaware beach resort in federal court over its decision to end a decadeslong practice of allowing the display of a Christmas Nativity scene on public property.

    By Randall Chase
  • Baby Jesus goes missing from popular Florida nativity scene

    Baby Jesus goes missing from popular Florida nativity scene

    • Jan 1, 2020

    On the sixth day of Christmas, Baby Jesus vanished from his manger in a popular nativity scene at a Florida park — right under the noses of Mary, Joseph and bowing kings.

    By Bobby Caina Calvan
  • Utah woman fills room with tiny Christmas houses

    Utah woman fills room with tiny Christmas houses

    • Dec 28, 2018

    Verna Trappett’s Christmas village collection began in 1989 with a chapel.

    By Associated Press
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