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Why the Church begins the year celebrating Mary, the mother of God
Honoring Mary as the mother of God on Jan. 1 is ... Today’s feast is represented in the 15th-century icon “The Nativity,” ...
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Nativity scenes are reminder of Lord's love and tenderness, pope says
Later, after Pope Francis prayed before the Marian icon "Salus Populi Romani," as he does before and after every foreign trip ...
Quincy's Nativity scene is now on display. A history of theft, vandalism and controversy
The Nativity scene, also called a creche, has a colorful history. Over the years, thieves and vandals have frequently ...
How St. Francis created the Nativity scene, with a miraculous event in 1223
Around the Christmas season, it is common to see a display of the Nativity scene: a small manger with the baby Jesus and his ...