The Bible is actually silent on the matter of Jesus’s complexion (and the rest of the holy family’s), and the absence of these details is advantageous for the Christian faith.

These Nativity scenes will remind you of the reason for the season. Displaying a nativity set either inside or outside of your home (depending on how big it is, of course!) is a meaningful way to ...

In April of 2023, a group of three-dozen worshipers from the Prince of Peace Parish traveled to the Middle East to visit various sites in the Holy Land. What they came back with is truly epic.

Vatican City, Dec 9, 2023 / 09:50 am. Pope Francis said today that the Vatican’s Nativity scene this year should compel people to think of the Holy Land — both of Christ’s birth in Bethlehem ...

Knitted Nativity figures are offering commuters “signs of the Christmas story” this month as they tour some of the London rail network’s most holy stations. The touring miniature figures ...

Churches, schools and other public places may set up crèches as well. Some celebrate with a live Nativity scene that includes actors and animals playing the parts of the Holy Family and the visitors ...

The church’s live Nativity tradition started in 2010, as church members have volunteered to play the role of the Holy Family, the Wise Men, shepherds and an angel each holiday season.

Pilgrims are drawn to sites including the Church of the Nativity, the Sea of Galilee and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, connecting with their faith and biblical history.

Each year, Greccio, Italy, reenacts a living Nativity scene paying homage to Saint Francis of Assisi, who is credited with starting the exhibition that represents the birth of Jesus.

Big Brothers Big Sisters have created the 'Bob Cousy Assist Program' that will match athletes at Holy Cross as mentors for Nativity School students in Worcester.