We have a traditional manger scene near our Christmas tree. There, you will find Mary and Joseph, a shepherd, and a few sheep, three wise men carrying gifts and at least one camel. And, of course ...

Jesus is born in a manger because all the travelers overcrowded the guest rooms. After the birth, Joseph and Mary are visited not by wise men but shepherds , who were also overjoyed at Jesus’ birth.

Matthew 2:23 asserts that Joseph “went and dwelt in a city called Nazareth” with Mary and Jesus. But this was after they had fled to Egypt, and after the visit of the Wise Men (in their ...

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.

DOVER - At a school where the baby Jesus as a symbol of God's love is very pertinent, a theft from St. Mary's Academy's manger scene is being taken particularly hard. But students and staff are ...

The Gospel says that the star of Bethlehem subsequently leads them to a house – not a manger – where Jesus has been born to Joseph and Mary. Overjoyed, they worship Jesus and present gifts of ...

She kisses the cardboard cutout of Baby Jesus and then says, “I’m going to give her [Mary] a hug.” 5 Emilia Wadgymar, 2, was excited to see Virgin Mary and Baby Jesus.

The Christmas story is about Jesus coming to mankind. ... Mary and Jesus that are displayed in individual homes, and live reenactments of the manger scene in communities and churches.

Bible People Books Nativity Set [With Plush Mary & Joseph Dolls with Attached Storybooks and Plush Jesus in a Manger]. Standard Publishing Company, $16.99 (14pp) ISBN 978-0-7847-1242-9 ...

The Lady of Guadalupe. Written and illustrated by Tomie dePaola. Ignatius, 2024 . 48 pages, $16.99. Mary points to Jesus — noticeably so, as we celebrate the patroness of the Americas, Our Lady ...