With his letter, Pope Francis wishes to encourage the beautiful tradition of preparing the Nativity Scene in the days before Christmas. In keeping with the tradition, various Vatican dicasteries have ...

Recreating the scene ... Christmas traditions. It has its origin in the Middle Ages, but came to bloom as popular culture only in the 17/18th centuries. Originally rooted in three centers (Naples; the ...

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At the market's lower entrance, 18 angel figures gracefully circle atop a nine ... including a large nutcracker at Schloßplatz, life-size nativity scenes, and two Christmas pyramids. Children will ...