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- noun Christianity A
depiction —which may bepictorial ,dramatic , or by means offigurines —of thebirth ofJesus Christ in amanger , as described in theNew Testament account.
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It seems the Nativity Scene as typically arranged and understood is having a bad year with the worlds leading clerics.
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On the other hand, the Archbiship of Canterbury has declared that the entire Nativity Scene as typically recognized is mere legend and really we know next to nothing about the events of Jesus birth.
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Oh and in the St. Peter's the Nativity Scene is still up.
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Several of the statues used in the Nativity Scene, some of them larger-than-life-size, were created in 1842 by St Vincent Pallotti for a crib in the Sant'Andrea della Valle church in Rome.
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Several of the statues used in the Nativity Scene, some of them larger-than-life-size, were created in 1842 by St Vincent Pallotti for a crib in the Sant'Andrea della Valle church in Rome.
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Naples is not only known for pizza, but also for Nativity Scene figurines.
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Several of the statues used in the Nativity Scene, some of them larger-than-life-size, were created in 1842 by St Vincent Pallotti for a crib in the Sant'Andrea della Valle church in Rome.
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The Nativity Scene stands next to the Vatican's Christmas tree - this year a 30-metre high spruce from the forests of the Ardennes in Wallonia, Belgium.
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The Nativity Scene stands next to the Vatican's Christmas tree - this year a 30-metre high spruce from the forests of the Ardennes in Wallonia, Belgium.
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The Nativity Scene stands next the Vatican's Christmas tree - this year a 30-metre high spruce from the forests of the Ardennes in Wallonia, Belgium.
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