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 ...
The scene in St. Peter’s Square depicts not only Mary and Joseph standing beside the manger, but also St. Francis of Assisi, who organized the first Nativity scene in a cave in the Italian village of ...
The Christmas season marks the return of twinkling lights, festive gatherings, gifts, cards, and holiday music. For decades of American history, nativity scenes depicting the birth of Jesus Christ ...
In 2024, Pope Francis presented a Nativity scene displayed at the Vatican that featured baby Jesus wrapped in a kaffiyeh, a traditional Palestinian scarf. On Dec. 7, 2024, Pope Francis publicly showed ...
(ANSA) - ROME, DEC 8 - The Vatican's annual 'presepe' Nativity Scene and Christmas Tree were turned on in St Peter's Square Saturday night. The presepe, a "living lagoon", is a gift from the town of ...
A Chicago woman has turned her living room into a Nativity scene. People from all over would come bearing gifts, excited to ...