Politically charged Nativity scenes are not new, but tension over them is escalating this year as pastors express opposition to the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement in public displays ...

The Nativity scene featuring a keffiyeh that was unveiled at the Paul VI Hall in the Vatican on December 7 was designed by Palestinian artists Johny Andonia and Faten Nastas Mitwasi of Bethlehem. (© ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. SCOTCH GROVE — On the afternoons of Dec. 6 and 7, wealthy women were gossiping at the entrance, learning ...

Some U.S. churches are reimagining Nativity scenes — surrounding the Holy Family with ICE agents or separating Jesus from Mary and Joseph — to protest the Trump administration's intensifying ...

A modern Nativity at the Festival of Nativities depicting Mary and Joseph taking a selfie with the newborn Jesus as the three Wiseman bear Amazon gift packages on Segways. The festival is at Centenary ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints held a Christmas celebration for the community Saturday with displays of Nativity ...

One of the oldest depictions of Jesus Christ lying in a manger is on view at the Byzantine Museum in Athens. (Image via Wikimedia Commons) With Christmas upon us, many observers of the Christian ...

One Iowa man who is attempting to set a world record for the largest collection of Nativity scenes has his collection on display at a bank in Washington, Iowa. More than 2,500 Nativity scenes ...

It’s a well-known origin story: how the young and wealthy Francis of Assisi freely abandoned his noble patrimony to serve Christ’s Church as a poor, itinerant preacher. One of the world’s most beloved ...

A nativity scene at St. Joseph of the Palisades parish in West New York. (Reena Rose Sibayan | The Jersey Journal) A nativity scene at St. Joseph of the Palisades parish in West New York. (Reena Rose ...