STEVENSVILLE, Mont. — Every Christmas season, Christians honor the birth of Jesus by putting up Nativity scenes. The Gospels record the first visitors to the stable as humble shepherds.

For the third year in a row, Heidi Pelligra will transform part of her property into a Bethlehemian barn just like the one Jesus Christ ... the barn for a live Nativity scene.’ ...

For decades of American history, nativity scenes depicting the birth of Jesus Christ were traditionally part of public holiday displays. Many town squares across the nation prominently displayed ...

The Nativity scene featuring a keffiyeh that was unveiled ... (image public domain via the National Gallery of Art) The location of Jesus’s birth and the people present became deeply meaningful ...

“Dressing baby Jesus in a keffiyeh is not only a cynical exploitation of the manger scene ... the [nativity] story as it is written in the Bible — the story of a Jewish girl giving birth ...

The Vatican has removed a nativity scene sculpture of baby ... on Christmas Eve night to mark the moment of Jesus’s birth. The manger scene had only been installed in full for the purposes ...

The wooden Nativity scene in the Vatican’s main audience ... when Catholics celebrate the birth of Jesus, often the mangers remain in the scenes empty until that date. The Christ figure had ...

Netflix’s new feature Mary - a biblical epic about the mother of Jesus ... on the nativity story in The Passion of the Christ, Warren pointed to one 'especially problematic scene' that ...

Some celebrate with a live Nativity scene that includes actors and animals playing the parts of the Holy Family and the visitors who came to see Jesus after his birth. St. Francis is credited with ...

We tell the scenes of how he came into the world from Mary and Joseph, riding on the donkey, to the angels announcing the birth of Jesus, the shepherds in the field, and of course, the nativity ...

A 12-part Nativity scene that has been part of Ontario ... crews began installing the large scenes depicting the life of Jesus, including his birth celebrated by Mary, Joseph and the Three ...