Pope Francis has sent a clear message to Israel after unveiling this year’s Christmas nativity scene in St Peter’s Square. The display features a baby Jesus, lying on a manger lined with the ...
In the new version, baby Jesus is no longer Jewish, but Palestinian. He was no longer laying in a manger, but in the rubble of a building in Gaza, wrapped in a keffiyeh. If that wasn’t enough ...
The symbol of solidarity with Palestine, which sparked both praise and outrage internationally, has since disappeared from the scene along with the entire manger and model of baby Jesus as of ...
The cattle are lowingThe baby awakesBut little Lord JesusNo crying He makesI love You, Lord JesusLook down from the skyAnd stay by my sideUntil morning is night Be near me, Lord JesusI ask You to ...
Here is a historical example. Herod was the Roman-appointed King of Judea when a baby boy named Jesus was born to Mary and Joseph in a manger. This poor couple lived in a foreign land. The child ...