Tag: Nativity scene
First known Nativity scene figurines are on display in Rome
An art historian said that five of the marble statues in the Nativity scene today are completely original to the 13th century
Archaeologists prepare to open ‘tomb of Jesus’ midwife’ to public
The burial cave became a pilgrimage destination after local Christians identified it as Salome’s burial place in the Byzantine era
Pope Francis blesses nativity scene in Vatican
The Guatemalan nativity scene will remain on display in Paul VI Hall in the Vatican until January 8
Epiphany: The Matthean Christmas
The next time you decorate your home with a Belen in preparation for Christmas, I suggest you make up your mind what to put in it
Vatican Christmas tree arrives at St. Peter’s Square from Italy’s Trentino...
The St. Peter’s Square Christmas tree tradition was started in 1982 by Pope Saint John Paul II
The Vatican Nativity scene 2021 will include llamas and superfood for...
Chopcca's nativity scene will have more than 30 pieces and will be made by five renowned Huancavelica artists
Pope snubs Vatican’s sci-fi Nativity scene, directs visitors to others
Pope Francis also said the holy day that marks the birth of Jesus had been "kidnapped" by consumerism
Vatican ‘Darth Vader’ nativity scene gets earthly thumbs down
Some social media users - perhaps in keeping with the prevailing mood of 2020 - called it disturbing or lacking reassurance
Vatican lights up Christmas tree, unveils Nativity scene in St Peter’s...
Only a few people gathered for the annual event in St. Peter's Square due to strict health restrictions during the pandemic