Joseph in cream garment with wood staff; kneeling Mary in cream dress with blue cape, holding baby Jesus ... As a Christmas gift, wedding gift or self-purchase, the Willow Tree Nativity continues ...

Reindeer: Santa’s Trusty Companions Reindeer have captured the imagination of children and adults alike, hitching Santa’s ...

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 ...

The manger scene has a special place near the Christmas tree or in another place ... to be enrolled with Mary, his betrothed, who was with child. And while they were there, the time came for ...

God of every nation and people, from the very beginning of creation you have made known your love: when our need for a Savior was great you sent your Son to be born of the Virgin Mary. To our ...

Mexicans restore their baby Jesus figurines in time for Candlemas, on Feb. 2, the Catholic feast marking the end of Christmas celebrations that commemorates the Virgin Mary’s purification ... the ...

Mexicans restore their baby Jesus figurines in time for Candlemas, on Feb. 2, the Catholic feast marking the end of Christmas celebrations that commemorates the Virgin Mary’s purification and ...

The Church of the Nativity ... scene denouncing the rich and powerful and pronouncing blessings on the poor and marginalized. TREASURE FROM JESUS’ TIME Unearthed in a synagogue in the hometown ...

You’ve got to be kidding, right? A virgin birth? Surely that’s way out there with the Loch Ness Monster and Santa Claus?” No, I’m not kidding. Some 700 years before it happened, ...

We’re coming up to Christmas which is my favourite time of the year! As soon as December 1 st comes round, my hubby and I pull out all our Christmas stuff which we haven’t seen for ten months and set ...

Mary has to flee with Joseph and the Child into Egypt (cf. Mt 2:13-15). 104 Catechism of the Catholic Church, 1994 Fidei Depositum, 1992 Nativity: 437 To the shepherds, the angel announced the birth ...