“Dressing baby Jesus in a keffiyeh is not only a cynical exploitation of the manger scene for political and propagandistic purposes, but it is also an absurd rewriting of history,” Dr. André ...

But for the second year in a row, the Christian leaders of Gaza decided to cancel Christmas ... baby Jesus is no longer Jewish, but Palestinian. He was no longer laying in a manger, but in ...

The manger scene has a special place near the Christmas tree or in another place ... All respond: Praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ. The figures may be placed in the crèche. After a time of ...

Tis the season. I go to the storage room and begin to pull boxes out to get things ready for decorating for Christmas. I begin to move furniture around to get things in place. One of the first things ...

Staff Writer   Over the holiday season, several festive Prior Lake home decorators were victims of vandalism – including a family devastated by the theft of a ...

Pope Francis had come to thank those who had donated the chapel’s Christmas tree and ... one thing stood out: the manger on which lay the figure of the baby was covered with a keffiyeh serving ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The nativity scene inside the National Shrine of St. John Neumann in Northern Liberties has been a fixture every Christmas ... statuette of the baby Jesus from the display ...

The Christian Story of the First Christmas. In a town called Nazareth ... Mary gave birth and Jesus was born. Mary laid baby Jesus in a manger which is where the animal’s food was usually ...