Greccio, Italy, reenacts a living Nativity scene paying homage to Saint Francis of Assisi, who is credited with starting the ...

In 2007, Pope Benedict XVI revealed a new-style nativity scene in the Vatican's St. Peter's Square. It depicted Jesus' birth ...

The classic nativity scene many of us have in our head might look vastly different depending on where you grew up, while the ...

LOCKLAND, Ohio (WXIX) - An expectant sheep delivers twins on Christmas Eve in a Lockland nativity display. The live nativity scene in Lockland is a tradition for many people in Lockland. This year, ...

A live nativity scene, which has been a staple in the community since the 1960s, announced the birth of two lambs early Tuesday morning. Visitors were flocking to the nativity to catch a glimpse ...

On quiet nights during the Christmas season, Ed O’Malley enjoys visiting the Nativity scene he helps set up every year in an ...

One museum in Montgomery County will keep the Christmas celebration going with a massive display of nativity scenes from ...

Families gathered outside Main Street in Barbourville for a glimpse into the story of Christmas with a nativity scene. Barbourville's Live Nativity — organized by Beacon Baptist, East Barbourville ...

They believe that erecting Nativity scenes on public property is a good way to help keep the birth of Jesus at the center of a Christmas season that they say has become far too commercialized.

St. Francis was inspired, it is believed, by his pilgrimage to the Holy Land to depict the scene of Christ’s birth in a literal way. As his first biographer, Brother Thomas of Celano, explains it, St.