ROME — The first known nativity scene ... of Trent and an altar dedicated to St. Jerome. Courtney Mares. Tradition holds that St. Jerome’s relics were brought from Bethlehem to Rome shortly ...

The first known nativity scene figurines ... the Council of Trent and an altar dedicated to St. Jerome. Tradition holds that St. Jerome's relics were brought from Bethlehem to Rome shortly after ...

It is the site now of the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem. The new mural draws a comparison with the journey of Christ and his family, when they had to flee Bethlehem under an oppressive ruler ...

Across Bethlehem, art displays expressed solidarity with the people of Gaza. A Nativity scene inside the ... the grotto underneath the church's High Altar, believed to be the spot where Jesus ...

Christmas Eve in Bethlehem is quiet this year - no giant tree at the Church of the Nativity, no carols in Manger Square. Churches in the Holy Land officially canceled Christmas celebrations due to ...

The first known Nativity scene ... Council of Trent and an altar dedicated to St. Jerome. Courtney Mares. Tradition holds that St. Jerome’s relics were brought from Bethlehem to Rome shortly ...