At 10:30 a.m., Jan. 28, the church’s year-long anniversary celebration will come to an end, said Philip Bak, parishioner and church historian at Nativity ... to a memory book, he said, which ...

I clearly recall Christmas 1989 – the smell of Christingles and parquet floor in my primary school gym, and me as the Angel Gabriel in my first nativity, resplendent in one of my mother’s ...

"No nativity scene will give up its ox and donkey," he said. In the foreword Pope Benedict said: "I can at last consign to the reader the long promised little book on the narratives of Jesus's ...

It’s Christmas, but not as you know it: a new book released this week by Pope Benedict XVI looks at the early life of Jesus – and debunks several myths about how the Nativity unfolded.