A Nativity scene made by artisans from Bethlehem was the source of controversy this week for including a Palestinian keffiyeh with the child Jesus in the manger — but according to the project ...

On Saturday, Pope Francis unveiled a nativity scene in the Vatican’s Paul VI Hall that was created by Palestinian artists from Dar al-Kalima University in Bethlehem. The baby Jesus’s cradle is ...

Around the Christmas season, it is common to see a display of the Nativity scene: a small manger with the baby Jesus and his family, shepherds, the three wise men believed to have visited Jesus ...

The National Front for the Family (FNF) charged that the possibility ban on Nativity scenes on public property in Mexico would be “an enormous absurdity” and “a devious attack on religious ...

She thought that lobsters would best capture the whimsical scene she was trying to achieve. With her background in art, she started drawing up caricatures and soon, she had her masterpiece. In ...

Disco ball artist makes giant food sculptures for a living. ... Popular Mexican restaurant chain returning after 20-year absence ... a bakery has created a Nativity scene almost entirely made of ...

The classic nativity scene many of us have in our head might look vastly different depending on where you grew up, while the players might change, the story is still the same — a virgin — Mary ...

CHICAGO — Sunday is the final day to check out Mercado Navideño, the annual Christmas market at the National Museum of Mexican Art in Pilsen. Mercado Navideño features all sorts of handmade ...

Their hobby has made them stars in the nativity world. One of Loccisano and Palan’s nativity scenes, depicting a 1930s-era Dust Bowl farming family migrating west, has been accepted by the Vatican. It ...

Let’s start with the animals. Paintings and songs about the Nativity often show farm animals crowded around the manger. “Why lies he in such mean estate,” we sing, “Where ox and ass are ...

The annual Upland Christmas Nativity Art and Music Festival, featuring hundreds of Nativity scenes and a variety of musical performances, will be held Dec. 5-7 at the Upland Church of Jesus Christ ...

FARGO — A world-renowned nativity scene designer made a stop in Fargo on Thursday, Dec. 12. Emanuele Fontanini, the owner of the Italy-based Fontanini Nativity Co., made one of his 12 nationwide ...