The Nativity scene featuring a keffiyeh that was unveiled at the Paul VI Hall in the Vatican on December 7 was designed by Palestinian artists Johny Andonia and Faten Nastas Mitwasi of Bethlehem. (© ...
Fifteen years ago, the Rev. Roy Herberger was at a religious convention in Baltimore when he spotted an exquisitely carved nativity scene made of shiny, black ebony from Kenya. "It was so African," ...
It’s a well-known origin story: how the young and wealthy Francis of Assisi freely abandoned his noble patrimony to serve Christ’s Church as a poor, itinerant preacher. One of the world’s most beloved ...
MANITOWOC (WLUK) -- The Wonder of Christmas is at a Manitowoc church, putting more than 300 Nativity scenes from around the world on display for all to see. "In the midst of the hustle and the bustle ...
A free community event in Topeka, "Nativities and Noels," will take place from December 5-7. The event will display nearly 900 nativity scenes from around the world, with contributions from 22 local ...