A man in Birmingham, England, spent five days engraving a tiny Nativity scene on a speck of gold. The piece is worth thousands — the 76-year-old put hours of hard work into this one-of-a-kind gem.

Rosemary Quantick invented the Lobster Nativity Scene, according to the product website. ... With her background in art, she started drawing up caricatures and soon, she had her masterpiece.

Nativity sets, a familiar part of holiday decor, are becoming simpler and more abstract with some scenes made out of sleek glass or labeled wooden blocks. While they’re unusual, they also spark ...

The scene — which replaces a far smaller Nativity Scene that had for many years been on display at the cathedral — is already drawing good crowds, especially on weekends.

Dec 25, 2023 Dec 25, 2023 Updated Jan 28, 2025 John McElroy has been a one-weekend, Christmastime shepherd for the past five years. It’s a cold, evening stint requiring four or more layers of ...

The sketch was entitled “Hip-Hop Nativity,” and it found the two recruiting a group of actors to play many of the characters from the biblical story. They taught them how to twerk, strut, and ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The congregation of Emmanuel Presbyterian Church is drawing on experience to create a nativity scene they hope brings people together, while remaining apart.

The only historical account we have of Francis’ nativity scene comes from The Life of St. Francis of Assisi by St. Bonaventure, a Franciscan monk who was born five years before Francis’ death.

Italian researchers have discovered what might be the oldest nativity scene ever found — 5,000-year-old rock art that depicts a star in the east, ... Morelli found the cave drawing in 2005, ...

The Vatican's Nativity scene for 2020 is drawing strong reactions. It is set up with the Christmas tree in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, seen Dec. 14.

More than 700 tons of sand was trucked in from northern Italy. Rome -- The Vatican unveiled its novel Nativity scene for Christmas in St. Peter’s Square Friday afternoon -- sculpted completely ...