Instead of a star or some stylized humanoid angel to top their Christmas tree ... associate rector of the Episcopal Church of St. Mary the Virgin in San Francisco. For the most part, we don ...

A Christmas tree topper made by Rev. Kira Austin-Young and her husband Michael Schupbach depicting a biblically accurate angel ... the archangel Gabriel tells Mary that she is going to carry ...

“That Christmas” comes with sweet messages ... How do they think Mary felt when the angel told her what would happen? Would she have been afraid, excited, a combination of both?

Angels saturate the Christmas story and are seen as extensions ... It is no wonder that a glimpse of Gabriel sent shivers up Mary’s spine! Not only do angels speak to humans, but also what ...

The Angel Gabriel appearing to Mary, and hailing her as the “favored ... marking what would be celebrated for thousands of years to come as Christmas. Travelers to the West Bank often visit ...

Las Posadas is a Mexican and Latin American Catholic Christmas festival commemorating Mary and Joseph's travels ... with children often dressed as angels and shepherds. Religious figures, images ...

Angels are typically pictured to be the holier ... different — and much scarier — being that is starting to top Christmas trees across the US. Rev. Kira Austin-Young and her puppet-maker ...