the Nativity
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These are the Annunciation, the Nativity and the Adoration of the Magi; Jesus praying on the Mount of Olives, the Crucifixion and the Lamentation; and, finally, the Resurrection, Ascension and Pentecost.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025
Guides stand idly by the Nativity Church, feeding the pigeons.
From BBC • Dec. 25, 2024
Puritans also did not oppose commemorating the Nativity on principle, even if they objected to its practice at the time.
From Salon • Dec. 24, 2024
During these days before Christmas, Christians are supposed to travel to the West Bank to pray in the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem.
From Slate • Dec. 24, 2024
And then the holidays—Natividad, the Nativity; Nacimiente, the Birth; Soledad, the Solitude.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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