The West Bank city of Bethlehem ... through nativity scenes and installments showing bodies wrapped in white cloth and a baby Jesus inside an incubator. Meanwhile in his Christmas message ...

A Nativity scene made ... the black-and-white checkered keffiyeh has become a symbol for the Palestinian cause. But Johny Andonia, a 39-year-old artist from Bethlehem who led the project, said ...

Nativity scenes around the world have added a new accessory this Christmas season ... s traditional swaddling blanket with the black-and-white scarf — which has become a symbol of pro-Palestine ...

Pope Francis presided over his weekly general audience on Wednesday alongside a Palestinian-crafted Nativity scene that was missing its eyebrow-raising signature element: a keffiyeh-draped manger ...

Pope Francis prays in front of a Nativity Scene crafted in the West Bank city of Bethlehem ... of the presence of the keffiyeh, the black-and-white checkered headscarf that has become a potent ...

BETHLEHEM, West Bank — Bethlehem marked another somber Christmas Eve on Tuesday in the traditional birthplace of Jesus under the shadow of war in Gaza. The excitement and cheer that typically ...

The Christmas ... walk through scenes telling the Christmas story along with Christmas pageants and processions. Here’s a sampling. The Village Church’s annual Breakfast in Bethlehem for ...

The wooden Nativity scene in the Vatican’s main audience hall had generated headlines when it was unveiled Dec. 7 because of the presence of the keffiyeh, the black-and-white checkered headscarf ...

Vatican's Keffiyeh Nativity Scene Raises Eyebrows and Then Disappears — at Least Until Christmas Eve VATICAN ... presence of the keffiyeh, the black-and-white checkered headscarf that has ...