The center of any and all nativity sets is the Christ child ... In his company there is the whole world: his mother and first disciple, Mary, the faithful but struggling Joseph, ox and ass as ...

You can make this nativity paper craft at Sunday school, during a Christmas church service, or at home. While making the easy Christmas craft, you can talk about the story of Mary and Joseph and ...

In Nazareth, teenager Mary is betrothed to the local carpenter, Joseph. Mary is visited by an angel and told that she will fulfill a prophecy and as a virgin give birth to God's son, the savior of ...

This Nativity set, a jewel of Polish handicraft and a ... As a married woman she wears a headscarf, called a "babushka". St. Joseph matches the rich nobility of Mary's apparel. He is dressed in the ...

Rushed in by tour guides only to visit the Church of the Nativity and a few select shops for souvenirs ... They miss both the economic hardship that permeates the site of Mary and Joseph’s journey and ...

writing that Joseph “found a cave there, and led [Mary] into it.” Some Christians accept this interpretation of Jesus’ birthplace. In the fourth century, the Church of the Nativity was built ...

The nativity story follows Mary and Joseph from being told they will have a baby by the angel Gabriel, through to the birth of Jesus and the visits from the shepherds and wise men. The story of ...

Tis the season. I go to the storage room and begin to pull boxes out to get things ready for decorating for Christmas. I begin to move furniture around to get things in place. One of the first things ...

St. Joseph Cathedral, 401 Main St., Baton Rouge, will observe the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord (Candlemas) at all ...

The nativity story follows Mary and Joseph from being told they will have a baby by the angel Gabriel, through to the birth of Jesus and the visits from the shepherds and wise men. The story of ...