the Nativity

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This is especially noticeable in the Nativity panel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

At his church, the Nativity scene shows baby Jesus lying in a pile of rubble.

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

We had a small tree and we got clothes for presents, but the most important thing was going to visit the Nativity scene at the church and going to la misa de gallo, midnight mass.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya