A team of archeologists cracked the ancient mystery after a tree fell over in Canada and uncovered the 200-year-old stone ...

Every year we set up a traditional manger scene near our Christmas tree. There are Mary and Joseph, a shepherd and a few sheep, three wise men and at least one camel, and the baby Jesus.

then we have to conclude “that God is no better than earthly kings who fly into a rage, kill, and burn those deemed unworthy,” as New Testament scholar Marianne Blickenstaff notes. But this is at odds ...

From the cradle to the cross, Christ in his humanity showed us how to cry out. In him, a not-so-silent night is a holy night all the same. You no doubt know that the idea of a “Silent Night ...

And of course, we must not forget that Jesus was born in a manger, a shelter for animals, because no room was available ... One of the dominant images of Jesus are those that depict him as a ...

Next year, we will again pull the baby Jesus out of the basement. He will still be in the manger; Mary and Joseph will still be right there next to him; the shepherd will still be bringing his ...

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Just don’t expect them to know exactly why Jesus was born and came to earth. A new study from Lifeway Research finds close to 3 in 4 Americans believe Jesus was born in Bethlehem more than 2,000 ...

is the same Jesus present on the altar during the sacrifice of Mass and received by the faithful during Holy Communion. Just as the food in the manger provided sustenance to the farm animals ...

The symbolically charged nativity scene is already turning heads in Rio de Janeiro's Gloria square, where the nearby Church of the Sacred Heart has a history of using its annual Christmas display ...