Watch out for the sheep: Live animals bring spectacle and humour to nativity scenes
Though they aren’t mentioned in the Bible Christmas story, live animals have been part of nativity scenes since the 1200s. But, as BOB SMIETANA of Religion News Service, reports, sometimes things go awry, including a recent case of cows on the loose…
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Celebrating Christ’s birth: Drive-through live Nativities are tailor-made for a COVID-19 Christmas
EMILY MCFARLAN MILLER, of Religion News Service, reports on how the coronavirus pandemic has made drive-through Nativities in the US the ideal way to share the story of the birth of Christ…