In late summer of 1994, The Marian Library/International Marian Research Institute at the University of Dayton began an earnest effort to collect various contemporary cultural expressions of the ...

The manger scene has a special place near the Christmas tree or in another place where family members can reflect and pray during the Christmas season. It is blessed each year on Christmas eve or ...

They were heavenly – and looked it. Meanwhile, the focus of the Christian message has shifted to more this-worldliness, as other nativity scenes have shown. Today, artistic taste gives preference to a ...

Laurel View Village residents got to display a nativity scene that was donated to the ... Linda Golden, Festival of the Creche organizer, said, "This is the first year we did this event, and ...

The wooden Nativity scene in the Vatican's main audience hall ... Pope Francis had prayed before the creche briefly that day when he greeted the artists and donors responsible for all the ...

VATICAN CHRISTMAS: The Vatican illuminated this year's Christmas tree and unveiled the nativity scene for the holiday season on Saturday (12/7). The 95-foot-tall red spruce hails from a forest in ...