This means that Joseph has to go from Galilee south to Judea—from Nazareth to the root system of his family tree, Bethlehem—to register. Mary, in her very pregnant state, has to travel the rutted ...

Knitted nativity figures including Mary, Joseph, a donkey and the angel Gabriel have been offering commuters "signs of the Christmas story" throughout December. The touring miniature figures ...

During a posada, guests embark on a procession, representing Mary and Joseph’s pilgrimage to Bethlehem. The pilgrims travel from home-to-home pidiendo posada, or asking for lodging, and are ...

Q: Where can the earliest image of the marriage of the Virgin be found? A: The earliest extant representation of Mary's betrothal with Joseph both in East and West are dated around the fifth century.