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Nativity scenes show us the loving parents we all need—and remind me that my own parents estranged me over my faith.
Angels are everywhere in the Bible. The Christmas season reminds us to take them seriously.
Director D.J. Caruso calls his dramatic new film a “celebration of the mother of God.”
How angelic wonder initiates the announcement of Christmas.
Celebrating the dependence and sacrifice of Christmas Day.
Through Nativity art, the Word takes on flesh across diverse Eastern cultures.
Many traditional Nativity scenes aren’t strictly historically accurate, but they teach us deeper biblical truths.
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This children’s Christmas book paints baby Jesus in a new (or rather ancient) light.
Q&A with religious studies scholar Eric Vanden Eykel on the history, mystery, memes, and meaning of the wise men in the Book of Matthew.
The nativity story is the advent of God’s love to a fear-filled world.