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A Baby Jesus in a Susquehanna Valley borough's nativity scene was stolen over the weekend.
After receiving backlash from Jewish groups, the Vatican chose to not put the keffiyeh back in its original place on the manger of the Palestinian-made Nativity scene in the Paul VI Hall.
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — The Vatican had hinted the controversial keffiyeh would be put back in the Nativity scene on Christmas Eve.
Nativity scenes during Christmas are seen everywhere, churches, homes, and public places. The birth of Jesus Christ is the main theme of Christmas and can be seen in these displays. However, did you ...
Members of the Society are known as Jesuits. Father Ravalli's scene is only a partial Nativity. The shepherds (there's also a king) are background characters. Jesus, Mary, and Joseph are missing.
The wooden Nativity scene in the Vatican ’s main audience hall had generated headlines when it was unveiled December 7 because of the presence of the keffiyeh, the black-and-white checkered ...
A baby Jesus from a nativity scene in York County was recently stolen, according to Red Lion Borough’s Facebook page.
Australian politician Lizzie Blandthorn says that people are upset with her over her nativity display, in which she used a black baby doll to represent Jesus Christ.
A Nativity scene made by artisans from Bethlehem was the source of controversy this week for including a Palestinian keffiyeh with the child Jesus in the manger — but according to the project ...
The wooden Nativity scene in the Vatican’s main audience hall had generated headlines when it was unveiled Dec. 7 because of the presence of the keffiyeh, the black-and-white checkered headscarf ...
(RNS) — The appearance of a keffiyeh on a Palestinian-made nativity scene at the Vatican caused a stir. So did its sudden disappearance.
A Nativity scene made by artisans from Bethlehem was the source of controversy this week for including a Palestinian keffiyeh with the child Jesus in the manger — but according to the project ...