The center of any and all nativity sets is the Christ child ... But pious imagination did not stop at the traditional actors and actresses of the Christmas event. Other figures were added, and whole ...

By Cliff Johnson At first the stable was empty. Then came lights and trees and straw and snow. Then the characters in the nativity scene at St. Nicholas Church in Carver began arriving, two at ...

as part of their Christmas celebrations. Mrs Carrier said it was "fascinating" to see how different countries used local materials and their own cultures to create nativity sets. She was inspired ...

A Claremont church known for its politically charged nativity sets is using the iconic Christmas scene to remind the community to come together in the face of social and political divisiveness.

find props and build sets for the traditional Christmas nativity. But all that effort can be derailed by a feisty four-year-old who just isn't in the mood. We spoke to two teachers who have been ...