FALL RIVER – Portugalia Marketplace is once again decked out for the arrival of Christmas, featuring an Azorean presépio (nativity scene) and village that is even bigger and has more moving parts than ...

ROME — The first known nativity scene figurines are currently on display in one of Rome’s oldest basilicas. The underground Chapel of the Nativity in the Basilica of St. Mary Major — known to Italians ...

Peter Dahl, of Lawrence, stands up one of the Nativity figures at the Hillcrest shopping Center at Ninth and Iowa streets, where it has been a tradition for more than 50 years. It takes about two days ...

This Nativity Scene used to be on display at the former First Congregational Church, 323 E. Third St. Submitted photos The hand-painted figures in the Nativity Scene ushered in the spirit and joy of ...

ST. JOSEPH, Minn. (WCCO) - In this season of giving, someone has taken part of the nativity scene from a Minnesota church. Mary and Joseph are among the figures stolen from a display outside the ...

I heard the newly refurbished Nativity figures were inside the Ontario Chamber of Commerce office, ready to be placed on the Euclid Avenue median on Saturday. And so on Thursday morning, on my way ...

The manger straw is empty where the baby Jesus, Mary and Joseph should be. For the second Christmas season in a row, that’s the scene at Quincy’s Nativity crèche on Hancock Street, next to the old ...

NAPLES (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama and his wife Michelle are appearing in Italian nativity scenes this year, alongside the baby Jesus and wise men, according to Naples craftsmen selling ...

Knitted Nativity figures are offering commuters “signs of the Christmas story” this month as they tour some of the London rail network’s most holy stations. The touring miniature figures – which ...

Vandals decapitated and smashed the statue of Mary in an Evanston church’s outdoor Nativity scene Friday, and the church responded, according to an associate minister, by replacing it with a sign ...