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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Utah woman fills room with tiny Christmas houses
- Dec 28, 2018
Verna Trappett’s Christmas village collection began in 1989 with a chapel.
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