The story of the nativity scene
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THE SNM-HISTORICAL Museum is putting on an exhibition of nativity scenes in Bratislava Castle from now until the end of February.
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The world into which Jesus was born and raised has shaped morals for two millennia. How Jewish mores became Christianity's customs.
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Astronomy plays a vivid role in the Christmas story: Some 2,000 years ago a new star (or comet) is observed in the east and guides the three wise men to a stable in Bethlehem.
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The Christmas market in  this medieval German town could be off a page in a children's  picture book.
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LONDON - Christian leaders on Wednesday denounced a Nativity scene at a London wax museum featuring soccer star David Beckham and his wife Victoria, a former Spice Girl, as the parents of Jesus.  The waxwork tableau at Madame Tussauds museum included U.S. President George W.
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It wasn't exactly traditional, but it got to the heart of the holiday.
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Once upon a time, Germany's Christkind darted from house to house with traditional wooden toys for children on Christmas Eve.
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The mysteries of the Nativity: Time and Newsweek parse out the discrepancies between Matthew's and Luke's accounts of the Nativity, addressing how the actual circumstances of Jesus' birth may differ from ...
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Queen Elizabeth has called for tolerance between different cultural and religious groups in her Christmas address to the nation. &quot;Religion and culture are much in the news these days, usually
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Scene indimenticabili quelle di Ghost e Titanic
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"The Nativity Story", a Hollywood movie of the story of Mary and Joseph before the birth of Jesus, had its world premiere at the Vatican on Sunday and won strong praise from the man known as the "deputy pope".
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Pontefice parla a festa presentazione di Gesu'
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LONDON - A waxwork nativity scene that features soccer star David Beckham and his pop star wife, Victoria, as the parents of Jesus has been damaged in an attack, Madame Tussauds museum said Monday.
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The story of a special Christmas treeâ¦ and wishes for a happy holiday season.
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An Italian school's substitution of a Nativity play with Little Red Riding Hood so as not to offend Muslim children has raised the Vatican's ire and sparked debate on how much traditions should change to ...
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Some argue he is treated almost as a deity anyway, but a tourist attraction has now taken David Beckham's status to new extremes by casting him in a Christmas nativity scene as Joseph, the father of Jesus.
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The stories readers have been talking about this year.