Each year, Greccio, Italy, reenacts a living Nativity scene paying homage to Saint Francis of Assisi, who is credited with starting the exhibition that represents the birth of Jesus.

The scene in St. Peter’s Square depicts not only Mary and Joseph standing beside the manger, but also St. Francis of Assisi, who organized the first Nativity scene in a cave in the Italian ...

Except for Christmas and New Year’s Day, the nativity scene can be visited daily through Jan. 10 at Portugalia Marketplace, 489 Bedford St., Fall River.

(Emma Lee/WHYY) DiAntonio turned his obsession into a business, Navidad Nativity, which collects vintage and contemporary artisan figures and builds elaborate nativity scenes for clients. For ...

An annual custom, this year’s Vatican crèche pays special tribute to the first known Nativity scene, which was set up by St. Francis of Assisi in the small Italian village of Greccio 800 years ago.

LOCKLAND, Ohio (WKRC) - A beloved tradition in the village of Lockland has welcomed two new additions. A live nativity scene, which has been a staple in the community since the 1960s, announced ...

Wed, December 18th 2024 at 5:44 PM (WJAC) TOPICS: Nativity scene Assisted living Somerset County Christmas celebration 100-year-old pieces Laurel View Village Festival of the Creche Italy and Israel ...

To celebrate the 800th anniversary of the first Nativity scene created by St. Francis of Assisi, your gift for the second week of Advent is an interactive Fontanini Nativity village populated with the ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Living Nativity at Westside Baptist Church was back in Jacksonville for its 2023 edition — and let me tell you: it was truly a magical experience!

Except for Christmas and New Year’s Day, the nativity scene can be visited daily through Jan. 10 at Portugalia Marketplace, 489 Bedford St., Fall River.